4th Maintenance Battalion

4th Maintenance Battalion

4th Maintenance Battalion insignia
Country United States
Branch USMC
Role Combat service support
Part of 4th Marine Logistics Group
Garrison/HQ New Orleans, Louisiana
Motto(s) Sustaining Power for the Force
Commanders
Current
commander
LtCol Michael Reilly

The 4th Maintenance Battalion is a battalion of the United States Marine Corps Reserve that provides intermediate-level maintenance for the Marine Reserve’s tactical ordnance, engineer, motor transport, communications electronics and general support ground equipment. They are headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana with subordinate units throughout the United States. They fall under the command of 4th Marine Logistics Group.

Mission

Provide general support and intermediate (3rd and 4th echelon) maintenance support for Marine Corps furnished tactical ordnance, engineer, motor transport, communications electronics, and general support ground equipment. The Battalion is structured to provide command and control for centralized coordination and decentralized execution of maintenance efforts to sustain combat power. Subordinate Elements are organized along functional area lines to provide maintenance support in commodity areas that are critical to Marine Forces Reserve’s war fighting capability.

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History

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