and AH-1 Cobras all participated in the brief but intense operation
This Pop-A-Smoke patch honors all Marine helicopter and tiltrotor aircrew who served during the Global War on Terror — from the opening strikes of Operation Enduring Freedom in 2001 through sustained operations in Iraq
VMGR-152 lineage enthusiasts
Training squadron designations within Marine aviation represented periods when squadrons focused on fleet replacement training
VMO-6's HO3S helicopters deployed to Korea in August 1950
CH-53 Iraq Ribbon Patch Metro Air Support and AH-1 Cobras all participatedCH 53 Iraq Ribbon Patch Sikorsky CH 53 Super Stallion OIF Service Ribbon Embroidered Patch CH 53 Iraq heavy lift helicopters in Operation Iraqi Freedom, paired with the Iraq campaign ribbon. The CH 53E Super Stallion provided critical heavy lift capability during Operation Iraqi Freedom, transporting troops, vehicles, ammunition, and supplies across the vast Iraqi desert. The Super Stallion's ability to move artillery, light armored vehicles, and