5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company (5th ANGLICO)
"Lightning from the Sky, Thunder from the Sea!"Expeditionary Units: III Marine Expeditionary Force
Unit Information
The unit's mission is to provide Marine Air Ground Task Force commanders with close air support, fire support and act as forward observers. Teams, made up of primarily forward observers and field radio operators, go out with ground elements and set up forward observation posts. There they gather information and when the enemy moves into a certain area, ANGLICO members call in artillery, air support or naval gunfire.
BASE LOCATION:
MCB Okinawa, Japan
OFFICIAL UNIT WEB SITE:
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Family Readiness Information
The primary source of unit/battalion information for spouses AND parents is the Deployment Readiness Coordinator (DRC) and Unit Hotline. The DRC will work with FR Assistants, FR Advisors and FR Volunteers along with the senior command members to make up the new Family Readiness Command Team.
Note: The DRC was formerly known as FRO and in some instances, the USMC Family Readiness Page has not been updated to reflect DRC rather than FRO.
FAMILY READINESS PAGE:
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DEPLOYLMENT READINESS COORDINATOR (DRC):
Valerie Patmore; Email: valerie.patmore@usmc.mil
DRC PHONE NUMBER:
DSN: 623-8410; Cell: 0090-6861-7903
Unit Hotline Number:
Hotline Extension:
5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company (5th ANGLICO) Mailing Addresses
5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company III Marine Expeditinary Force UNIT 35607 FPO AP 96385-5607
MarineParents.com Sites for 5th ANGLICO
Marine Parents Facebook Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/MPJapan/
Marine Parents Fleet Information Page
https://www.marineparents.com/fleet/MPJapan.asp
Additional Services from MarineParents.com
MarineParents.com, Inc. Web Site:
www.MarineParents.com
Marine Parents Fleet Pages:
www.MarineParents.com/Fleet
EGA Shop for Unit Shirts:
EGA Shop Unit Store
Our Official Facebook Groups:
MarineParents.com/Facebook
Other Helpful Web Sites
(these may or may not be official USMC web sites)- III MEF : http://www.iiimef.marines.mil/
- Okinawa Marines: http://www.mcipac.marines.mil/UnitHome.aspx
- III MHG unit page: http://www.iiimef.marines.mil/Units/III-MIG/Commands/5th-ANGLICO/
5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company (5th ANGLICO) Postal Facility
If you need assistance finding a mailing address for a Marine, please contact the postal facility of the last known state-side duty station. The postal facility will not give out mailing addresses to non-family members. Family members need to be prepared to provide identifying information for their Marine. The following is contact information for the postal facility that handles 5th ANGLICO mail:
Postal Facility Location
Main Post Office MCB Camp Butler, Japan
Postal Phone Number(s)
011-81-98-969-8410
Information on 5th ANGLICO last updated 10/2/2018 1:23:56 PM GMT.
Attention Unit DRC and/or Senior Command Elements of the 5th ANGLICO:
To request changes to the 5th ANGLICO Unit Information Page™, please contact the Marine Parents office at 573-449-2003 or via email mp@marineparents.com. Office staff will make the changes immediately.
