Official US Navy HSM-72.2 Death Howler Brown Patch Warhorse 41 US Army L-4 Grasshopper WWII

US Army L-4 Grasshopper WWII Patch

This patch represents a naval infantry force that saw combat in one of the most significant military operations of the late 20th century and continues to stand as South America's premier marine force

with roots stretching back to 1921

commissioned on 1 September 1925 at Naval Air Station San Diego

Official US Navy HSM-72.2 Death Howler Brown Patch Warhorse 41 US Army L-4 Grasshopper WWIIHSM 72 Death Howler Detachment Patch Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 72 (HSM 72) Detachment, U. S. Navy Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 72 (HSM 72), the "Proud Warriors," traces its origins to 5 October 1984 when the squadron was established as Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron (Light) Forty Two (HSL 42) at Naval Station Mayport, Florida. On 15 January 2013, the squadron was redesignated HSM 72 at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, reflecting its