Officially Licensed USMC VMA-231 Ace of Spades Leather Patches 3rd Marine HMLA-469 was created to expand

HMLA-469 was created to expand the Marine Corps' rotary-wing capacity during the height of the Global War on Terror

Corpsmen operated under constant sniper fire and IED threats

Attack aircrew

the Warhawks

heavy lift squadron veterans

Officially Licensed USMC VMA-231 Ace of Spades Leather Patches 3rd Marine HMLA-469 was created to expandOfficially Licensed USMC VMA 231 Ace of Spades Leather Patches Pride in VMA 231 VMA 231 carrying the legacy forward. VMA 231 is a Marine Corps squadron flying the AV 8. The squadron has served with distinction through deployments and exercises. This leather patch honors VMA 231 and the Marines who serve. Perfect For: VMA 231 Marines past and present, AV 8 community members, and anyone who values military aviation heritage.