by Cdr Michael G. Brattland USN-Ret | Feb 27, 2017
HC-85 Squadron Patches History of HC-85 Golden Gaters HS-85 became HC-85 on 1 October 1994, reflecting a change in squadron mission from ASW to Combat Support. Helicopters have been a vital part our US Naval forces. With the introduction of helicopters the 101st...
by Cdr Michael G. Brattland USN-Ret | Feb 27, 2017
HCT-16 Squadron Patches History of HCT-16 Helicopter Combat Support Training Squadron SIXTEEN (HCT-16) was commissioned on 1 November 1974. Squadron status broadened when HCT-16 was assigned to COMNAVAIRLANT as Helicopter Combat Support Squadron SIXTEEN (HC-16) on 2...
by Cdr Michael G. Brattland USN-Ret | Feb 27, 2017
HU-1 Squadron Patches History of HU-1 Helicopter Utility Squadron One was commissioned the April 1, 1948, as the first operational Navy helicopter squadron, became HC-1 on July 1, 1965. Helicopters have been a vital part our US Naval forces. With the introduction of...
by Cdr Michael G. Brattland USN-Ret | Feb 27, 2017
HC-9 Squadron Patches History of HC-9 Helicopter Combat Support Squadron NINE (HC-9) was commissioned August 1, 1975, at Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego, California. HC-9 was a Naval Air Reserve Force Squadron (RESFORON) assigned to Commander, Helicopter...
by Cdr Michael G. Brattland USN-Ret | Feb 27, 2017
HC-8 Squadron Patches History of HC-8 Dragon Whales Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 8 (HC-8) was established 3 December 1984 redesignated, in early 2005, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28 (HSC-28) as part of a merger of the HC and helicopter anti-submarine (HS)...
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