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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

Mar 11, 2022

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Brittany Hartsfield and Maj. Kyliegh Cullen, pilots with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366, 2d Marine Aircraft Wing, transport Marines with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion in a CH-53E Super Stallion, near Bardufoss Air Station, Norway, March 8, 2022. Exercise Cold Response 2022 is a biennial Norwegian national readiness and defense exercise that takes place across Norway, with participation from each of its military services, as well as from 26 additional North Atlantic Treaty Organization allied nations and regional partners. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Christian Cortez)

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