VMA-231 Ace of Spades Squadron Patch – Sew On, 4"

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AgeRangeDescription : Adult
Brand : Squadron Nostalgia LLC
BulletPoint1 : Handcraft from Mahogany
BulletPoint2 : US Naval Aviator Owned Business
BulletPoint3 : Highly detailed with minimal decals
BulletPoint4 : Matched against historic photos
BulletPoint5 : Heirloom Pieces
Color : VMA-231 Ace of Spades Squadron Patch – Sew On, 4"
ExternallyAssignedProductIdentifier1 : 840231531153
ExternallyAssignedProductIdentifier2 : 0840231531153
ItemName : VMA-231 Ace of Spades Squadron Patch – Sew On, 4"
ItemPackageDimensions_Height : 8 inches
ItemPackageDimensions_Length : 20 inches
ItemPackageDimensions_Width : 20 inches
ItemPackageQuantity : 1
ItemShape : Oval
ItemTypeKeyword : novelty-applique-patches
Manufacturer : Symbol Arts
Material : Iron
ModelNumber : 8012854
MountingType : Sewing
MountingType1 : Iron-On
MountingType2 : Sewing
NumberOfItems : 1
NumberOfPieces : 1
PartNumber : 840231531153
ProductDescription : VMA-231 Ace of Spades Squadron Patch - Sew On
Marines! Enjoy this beautifully embroidered VMA-231 Ace of Spades Squadron Patch. You'll be able to wear this patch proudly.
4.0 inches
Embroidered
US Veteran-Owned Business

Marine Attack Squadron 231 (VMA-231) is a United States Marine Corps fixed wing attack squadron that consists of AV-8B Harrier (V/STOL) jets. The squadron, known as the "Ace of Spades", is based at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina and fall under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 14 (MAG-14) and the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (2nd MAW).
History
Early years
VMA-231 began as the 1st Division, Squadron 1 on February 8, 1919[1] — a unit that emerged from the Northern Bombing Group of Northern France in 1918. By the end of February, the newly activated squadron arrived in Santo Domingo for duty with the 2nd Brigade where it served until July 1924. During its deployment to Santo Domingo, the squadron was designated Marine Observation Squadron One (VO-1M) on 1 July 1922.
From Santo Domingo the squadron traveled to San Diego, California and became the first Marine squadron on the West Coast and was designated as the aviation asset to accompany Marine Expeditionary Forces. During the West Coast interlude, the late Major General Ross E. Rowell, then a Major and Commanding Officer concentrated on training in dive-bombing tactics. Such tactics were to prove invaluable to the squadron in Nicaragua, during July 1927, where the squadron had been ordered the previous February. Shortly after its redesignation on July 1, 1927 to VO-8M, the squadron participated in the Battle of Ocotal on 16 July when ten personnel of the squadron came to the rescue of the beleaguered Marine garrison at Ocotal and executed the first recorded dive bombing attack against an organized enemy, dispersing the insurgents and saving the garrison. Among the first Marine aviators ever to receive the Distinguished
ProductSiteLaunchDate : 2021-06-07T02:36:48.205Z
Size : 4 inches
Style : Compact
SupplierDeclaredDgHzRegulation : not_applicable
TargetAudienceKeyword1 : Veterans
TargetAudienceKeyword2 : military
TargetAudienceKeyword3 : Adults
Theme : Military
UnspscCode : 60120000

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