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Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (VMM-161) is a United States Marine Corps helicopter squadron consisting of MV-22 Osprey transport tiltrotors. The squadron, known as the "Greyhawks", is based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California and falls under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 16 (MAG-16) and the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3rd MAW). The squadron has the distinction of being the first helicopter transport squadron in the world.

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  • VMM-161
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  • Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (VMM-161) is a United States Marine Corps helicopter squadron consisting of MV-22 Osprey transport tiltrotors. The squadron, known as the "Greyhawks", is based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California and falls under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 16 (MAG-16) and the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3rd MAW). The squadron has the distinction of being the first helicopter transport squadron in the world.
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Garrison
Branch
colors label
  • Tail Code
command structure
Role
  • Assault Support
Nickname
  • "Greyhawks"
Country
Current Commander
  • LtCol Brad Harms
Type
  • Medium-lift tiltrotor squadron
Caption
  • New VMM-161 insignia
Dates
  • --01-15
Colors
  • YR
Unit Name
  • Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161
notable commanders
Allegiance
  • United States of America
Battles
  • Vietnam War
  • Korean War
  • Operation Desert Storm
  • Operation Enduring Freedom
  • Operation Iraqi Freedom
  • * Operation Starlite
Motto
  • "Cavalry from the Sky"
  • "Equitatus Caeli"
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  • Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (VMM-161) is a United States Marine Corps helicopter squadron consisting of MV-22 Osprey transport tiltrotors. The squadron, known as the "Greyhawks", is based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California and falls under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 16 (MAG-16) and the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3rd MAW). The squadron has the distinction of being the first helicopter transport squadron in the world.
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