by Cdr Michael G. Brattland USN-Ret | Aug 6, 2018
VMM-364 Squadron Patch History of VMM-364 Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 364 (VMM-364) “Purple Foxes” is based at MCAS Camp Pendleton, CA. The “Purple Foxes” were established on September 1, 1961, and have multiple missions including...
by Cdr Michael G. Brattland USN-Ret | Apr 4, 2018
HMLAT-303 Patches HMLAT-303 Squadron Patch History of HMLAT-303 Marine Helicopter Training Squadron 303 was activated with four officers and three enlisted Marines on 30 April, 1982 and redesignated Marine Helicopter Light Attack Training Squadron 303 (HMLAT-303)in...
by Cdr Michael G. Brattland USN-Ret | Mar 27, 2018
HMLA-469 Patches HMLA-469 Squadron Patch History of HMLA-469 In January 2007, President Bush announced an initiative to “Grow the Force” in order to reduce stress on deployable personnel and enhance military capabilities necessary for success in the Global...
by Cdr Michael G. Brattland USN-Ret | Mar 27, 2018
HMLA-369 Patches HMH-465 Squadron Patch History of HMH-465 Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465, the “Warhorse”, was established on 1 December 1981 as the first West Coast squadron to fly the CH-53E Super Stallion. It became the Marine Corps’ second...
by Cdr Michael G. Brattland USN-Ret | Mar 27, 2018
HMLA-267 Patches HMLA-267 Squadron Patch History of HMLA-267 Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267 was activated 15 February, 1944 at Quantico, VA as Marine Observation Squadron 5. The operational aircraft at the time was the OY-1 “Grasshopper.” In...
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