Combat Logistics Regiment 37

Combat Logistics Regiment 37 (formerly Headquarters Regiment), 3rd MLG is a logistics regiment of the United States Marine Corps. It is part of the 3rd Marine Logistics Group and III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF). The unit is based out of the Marine Corps Base Camp Kinser, Okinawa, Japan.

Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3d Marine Logistics Group
CLR-37 crest designed by 1st Lt. Brandon Bowlin and Sgt. Cody Perry in 2007
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnited States of America
BranchUnited States Marine Corps
TypeLogistics/Headquarters
RoleLogistics Support and Command and Control Support
SizeRegiment
Part of3rd Marine Logistics Group
III Marine Expeditionary Force
Garrison/HQMarine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. Butler
Nickname(s)Tatsu "Dragon"
Commanders
Current
commander
Colonel Omar J. Randall
Notable
commanders
Brigadier General Thomas A. Gorry

Mission

Provide command and control, administration, communications, food services, and services support to the Marine Logistics Group (MLG) Command Element (CE).

Subordinate units

Old CLR-37 logo
  • Headquarters Company
  • Service Company
  • Communications Company
  • Food Service Company
  • Combat Logistics Battalion 31 (OPCON to 31st MEU)

History

This unit was formerly known as Headquarters Battalion, 3rd Force Service Support Group (FSSG) but officially changed its designation to Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3rd Marine Logistics Group (MLG) on October 20, 2006. The unit changed its designation on September 30, 2014 to Headquarters Regiment, 3rd MLG; but was then redesignated back to Combat Logistics Regiment 37 on November 4, 2018.

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