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A Marine with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 hugs his children upon returning from deplooyment, Jan. 10. While deployed, the Marines provided intermediate logistical support to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (forward). - A Marine with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 hugs his children upon returning from deplooyment, Jan. 10. While deployed, the Marines provided intermediate logistical support to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (forward).

Lt. Col. Willie Stansell, the commanding officder of Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 and Maj. Meghan Kennerly, MALS-31 executive officer, help sort through donated clothes at HELP of Beaufort, Dec. 27, 2013. More than 40 Marines with MALS-31 gave their time and assistance to four non-profit groups in Beaufort. Marines volunteered at Red Door Thrift Store, HELP of Beaufort, CAPA’s Closet and the Beaufort County Animal Shelter. - Lt. Col. Willie Stansell, the commanding officder of Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 and Maj. Meghan Kennerly, MALS-31 executive officer, help sort through donated clothes at HELP of Beaufort, Dec. 27, 2013. More than 40 Marines with MALS-31 gave their time and assistance to four non-profit groups in Beaufort. Marines volunteered at Red Door Thrift Store, HELP of Beaufort, CAPA’s Closet and the Beaufort County Animal Shelter.

Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 participated in a Halloween squadron run and barracks bash at the MALS-31 Barracks aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, Nov. 1.The event was put into place to welcome Marines home from various deployments and build unit cohesion and morale throughout the squadron. The bash featured picnic-style food, inflatable games, a dunk tank, volleyball, basketball and other activities. - Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 participated in a Halloween squadron run and barracks bash at the MALS-31 Barracks aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, Nov. 1. The event was put into place to welcome Marines home from various deployments and build unit cohesion and morale throughout the squadron. The bash featured picnic-style food, inflatable games, a dunk tank, volleyball, basketball and other activities.

Marines guide a TRAM 624KR Tractor, Rubber Tired, Articulated Steering, Multi-purpose vehicle through the Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 compound during a rearrangement of the mobile facilities aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, May 17. Marines worked diligently over a three-day-span to make the move without disturbing airfield operations. - Marines guide a TRAM 624KR Tractor, Rubber Tired, Articulated Steering, Multi-purpose vehicle through the Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 compound during a rearrangement of the mobile facilities aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, May 17. Marines worked diligently over a three-day-span to make the move without disturbing airfield operations.

Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 march past Lt. Col. Willie Stansell, the commanding officer of MALS-31 and Lt. Col. Bill Gray, during the change of command ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort,May 10. During the ceremony, MALS-31, also known as the Stingers, bid farewell to Lt. Col. Bill Gray as he relinquished command of the squadron to Lt. Col. Willie Stansell. - Marines with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 march past Lt. Col. Willie Stansell, the commanding officer of MALS-31 and Lt. Col. Bill Gray, during the change of command ceremony aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, May 10. During the ceremony, MALS-31, also known as the Stingers, bid farewell to Lt. Col. Bill Gray as he relinquished command of the squadron to Lt. Col. Willie Stansell.

Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31, also known as the Stingers, deployed Jan. 11 to the Helmand Province in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Approximately 40 Marines with MALS-31 will be augmented with MALS-40 to provide intermediate level support to operational aviation squadrons. - Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31, also known as the Stingers, deployed Jan. 11 to the Helmand Province in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Approximately 40 Marines with MALS-31 will be augmented with MALS-40 to provide intermediate level support to operational aviation squadrons.

Cpl. Matt Adkins, a Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 avionics technician stands in line for food with his daughter Kinsley, 6, during the 2nd Annual Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 Avionics Family Day at the log cabin aboard the Air Station, May 18. - Cpl. Matt Adkins, a Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 avionics technician stands in line for food with his daughter Kinsley, 6, during the 2nd Annual Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 Avionics Family Day at the log cabin aboard the Air Station, May 18.