U.S. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 469, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing stand in formation during the deactivation of HMLA-469 and the reactivation of HMLA-367 on Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 16, 2022. HMLA-469, call sign "Vengeance," established a strong legacy through skilled flying and participation in missions across a range of military operations for the past 13 years, and is deactivating as part of a Force Design 2030 initiative. HMLA-367, call sign "Scarface," with roots dating back to World War II, earned its call sign during operations in Vietnam and sustained a commendable reputation through operations Desert Storm, Desert Shield, Operation Inherent Resolve II and in support of operations in Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Courtney A. Robertson)
| Date Taken: | 12.16.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 12.19.2022 12:59 |
| Photo ID: | 7561199 |
| VIRIN: | 221216-M-HE677-0011 |
| Resolution: | 7848x5235 |
| Size: | 2.1 MB |
| Location: | MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 86 |
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