Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 38 (MTACS-38), is a United States Marine Corps aviation command and control unit that provides the Tactical Air Command Center (TACC) for the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3rd MAW). The TACC is the senior agency in the Marine Air Command and Control System (MACCS) which serves as the operational command post for the commander of the aviation combat element and his staff. The squadron is based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California and falls under the command of Marine Air Control Group 38 and the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing.
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