Story by Kristen Wong | Marine Corps Base Hawaii | 12.07.2012
The Marines and sailors of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362 flew their squadron’s colors one last time during their deactivation ceremony between Hangars 101 and 102, Nov. 30....
Story by Kristen Wong | Marine Corps Base Hawaii | 09.28.2012
The weather was fair and sunny outside of Hangar 102 as Staff Sgt. Andrew “Petey” Peterson, a CH-53D Sea Stallion crew chief and maintenance controller for Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362, was awarded the Purple Heart Medal during a formation, Sept. 24....
Story by Sgt. James Mercure | Regional Command Southwest | 08.18.2012
First deployed during the Vietnam War, the CH-53D helicopter made its final flight in Helmand province, Afghanistan, Aug. 16. For the “Ugly Angels” of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), being a part of the final flight that ended a legacy in Marine aviation came with mixed emotions....
Story by Cpl. Isaac Lamberth | Marine Corps Air Station Miramar | 04.07.2012
As the sun rises over Afghanistan, two CH-53D Sea Stallions from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362, the “Ugly Angels,” roll down the runway at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, to await their turn for takeoff. Today, they will pick up Marines from Forward Operating Base Delhi and perform vehicle interdiction operations. Their mission will require them to fly to the southernmost end of Helmand......
Story by Cpl. Rashaun X. James | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 03.10.2011
A pair of Hawaii-based heavy helicopter squadrons traded reins during a transfer of authority ceremony at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, March 10....
Story by Sgt. Derek Carlson | Marine Corps Air Station Miramar | 01.23.2011
Navy medical personnel have been to countless battlefields over the years, side-by-side with Marines – keeping them in the fight. So when Marine aviation officially took to the skies on May 22, 1912, the development of naval flight surgeons was not far behind. ...
Story by Sgt. Deanne Hurla | Marine Corps Air Station Miramar | 11.04.2010
The “Ugly Angels” of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 362, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward), spent a portion of their maintenance day competing in some healthy competition at the squadron on the flightline here....