Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 224 (VMFA(AW)-224)
"Fighting Bengals"Air Wings: 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
Unit Information
The mission of the Fighting Bengals is to support the MAGTF Commander by providing supporting arms coordination, conducting multi-sensor imagery reconnaissance, and destroying surface targets and enemy aircraft day or night under all weather conditions during expeditionary, joint, or combined operations.
BASE LOCATION:
MCAS Beaufort, SC
OFFICIAL UNIT WEB SITE:
Click Here
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):
Jennifer Morrow; Email: elizabeth.j.morrow@usmc.mil
DRC PHONE NUMBER:
Office: 843-228-9413; Cell: 843-476-2978
Unit Hotline Number:
1-866-242-0064 extension 7, then 3
Hotline Extension:
Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 224 (VMFA(AW)-224) Mailing Addresses
Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 224 U.S. Marine Corps Forces Atlantic Postal Service Center Box 66131 Beaufort, SC 29904-6131
MarineParents.com Sites for VMFA(AW)-224
Marine Parents Facebook Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/MPBeaufort/
Marine Parents Fleet Information Page
https://www.marineparents.com/fleet/MPBeaufort.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)- MAG 31 unit page: http://www.marineparents.com/units/Print.asp?ID=254
- MCAS Beaufort, SC: http://www.beaufort.marines.mil/
Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 224 (VMFA(AW)-224) 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 VMFA(AW)-224 mail:
Postal Facility Location
Main Post Office MCAS Beaufort, SC
Postal Phone Number(s)
(843) 228-7220
Information on VMFA(AW)-224 last updated 3/30/2021 10:26:48 AM GMT.
Attention Unit DRC and/or Senior Command Elements of the VMFA(AW)-224:
To request changes to the VMFA(AW)-224 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.
