MAG-40's reserve Marines answer without hesitation
HMR(L)-263 was a Marine helicopter transport squadron (light) designation from the 1950s-1960s era when the Marine Corps was organizing its helicopter fleet into light and medium transport categories
demonstrating that Marine stealth fighters can operate seamlessly from the flight deck of a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
carry the lineage of VMF-513
"Integrity First" — the foundational value of CBP captured in a durable PVC morale patch for the men and women who guard America's borders
Official VP-40 Marlins Laging Handa Italian PVC Patch Indians MAG-40's reserve Marines answer withoutOfficial VP 40 Marlins Laging Handa Italian PVC Patch Laging Handa Always Ready. The Fighting Marlins take their motto worldwide, including to Italy. VP 40 "Fighting Marlins" is a U. S. Navy patrol squadron flying the Boeing P 8A Poseidon, conducting maritime patrol, anti submarine warfare, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions across the globe. "Laging Handa" Always Ready is the squadron's motto, reflecting their constant state