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This identity design was created in adobe illustrator to represent the official unit insignia for 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Feb. 12, 2025. The flying diamond insignia was first recognized during World War II as a shoulder patch. The patch was later mandated by the Commandant of the Marine Corps to represent all Marine Aircraft Wings.
2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
II Marine Expeditionary Force

Jun 22, 2017

Retired U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Tom Braaten gives a speech about Sgt. Shaun and Lindsay Monaghan’s volunteering efforts during a Military Family of the Quarter recognition ceremony at the New Bern, N.C., Golf and Country Club, June 9, 2017. Shaun is an intermediate level ordnance instructor for the Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C. Lindsay is a former U.S. Army motor transportation operator who has volunteered approximately 300 hours at Merci Clinic in New Bern. Braaten is a former commanding general of MCAS Cherry Point. (Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jason Jimenez/ Released)

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