1st Civil Affairs Group

1st Civil Affairs Group (1st CAG) is a civil affairs (CA) unit of the United States Marine Corps based at Camp Pendleton, California. It is one of three civil affairs units in the Marine Corps, all of which are reserve units. 1st CAG tends to support I Marine Expeditionary Force activities.

1st Civil Affairs Group
Active1985-present
CountryUnited States
AllegianceUnited States of America
BranchUnited States Marine Corps
TypeCivil Affairs
RoleProvide civil-military operations support to I MEF or other MAGTF in order to reduce friction between the civilian population and the MEF or other MAGTF.
Part ofMarine Forces Reserve
Garrison/HQMarine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
EngagementsOperation Desert Storm
Kosovo Force
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Commanders
Current
commander
Colonel David Fennell
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