MWSS 471, often referred to as Marine Water Supply System (USMC), is a crucial component of the United States Marine Corps' operational infrastructure. This system provides potable water for the marines in various locations, ensuring their hydration needs are met during training and deployment. The MWSS 471 system typically includes collection, treatment, storage, and distribution facilities to guarantee safe and reliable water supply under diverse conditions. It plays a vital role in supporting the U.S. Marine Corps' readiness, logistics, and overall mission success.