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Marine Wing Liaison Kadena
MWLK Insignia
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnited States of America
BranchUnited States Marine Corps
TypeLogistics
Part of1st Marine Aircraft Wing
III Marine Expeditionary Force
Garrison/HQKadena Air Base
Motto(s)"In the Lead with Support"[1]
Commanders
Current
commander
Major Andrew Casci

Marine Wing Liaison Kadena (MWLK) is a United States Marine Corps logistics and liaison unit based at Kadena Air Base on Okinawa, Japan. They fall under 1st Marine Aircraft Wing and III Marine Expeditionary Force

  1. ^ YBarra, Joseph. "MWLK Mission Brief" (PDF). Official U.S. Marine Corps Website. Retrieved 24 November 2014.

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