Official Seagoing Marines Patch VMM-265 the unit was a specialized

the unit was a specialized formation designed to conduct shore party operations during amphibious assaults and provide close combat engineer support to Marine infantry

earning the nickname "Fighting Hannah" and multiple battle stars across three wars

Marine Ground Control Intercept Squadron MGCIS-3 — Embroidered Patch

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and reserve aviation command and control collectors

Official Seagoing Marines Patch VMM-265 the unit was a specializedSeagoing Marines Patch Embroidered Patch Marines at Sea The Oldest Tradition in the Corps Before Marines stormed beaches, they sailed aboard warships. The Seagoing Marine tradition stretches back to the very founding of the Corps in 1775, when Marines served as shipboard security, sharpshooters, and boarding parties aboard naval vessels. This patch represents the Marines who continue that tradition, serving aboard Navy ships as Marine Detachments.