 In September 1975, H&HS-18 relocated to Okinawa, Japan, where it remains today.In May 1993, H&HS-18 was re-designated as Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 18(MTACS-18).Between April 1971 and March 2007, Squadron members have participated in 242 exercises and operations, including Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Unified Assistance in Indonesia, Operation Restore Comfort in the Republic of the Philippines, and Operation Restore Hope in Somalia.