VMGR-152
Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 (VMGR-152) provides aerial refueling service to support Fleet Marine Force (FMF) air operations; and provides assault air transport of personnel, equipment, and supplies. The squadron, known as the "Sumos", flies the fixed-wing Lockheed Martin KC-130J aircraft. VMGR-152 is stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Iwakuni, Japan and is part of Marine Aircraft Group 12 (MAG-12) and the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing (1st MAW).
| Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152 | |
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VMGR-152 Insignia | |
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| Country | United States |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Marine Corps |
| Type | Aerial Refuel / Cargo Transport |
| Role | Assault support |
| Part of | Marine Aircraft Group 12 1st Marine Aircraft Wing |
| Garrison/HQ | Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni |
| Nickname(s) | "Sumos" |
| Motto(s) | "Ichi Go Ni" |
| Tail Code | QD |
| Engagements | World War II Korean War Vietnam War Operation Desert Storm Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | LtCol Jay M. Palmer |
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