Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Marine_Medium_Tiltrotor_Squadron_262
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:VMM-262
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Bell_Boeing_MV-22B_Osprey
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:Republic_of_Vietnam_Cross_of_Gallantry_with_Palm
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Philippine_Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:branch gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Operation_Damayan
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Operation_Tomodachi
gptkbp:establishedIn 1 September 1951
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Marine_Corps_Air_Station_Futenma
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 262
gptkbp:location gptkb:Okinawa,_Japan
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Every_Man_a_Tiger
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Flying_Tigers
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_F._Kennedy
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:1st_Marine_Aircraft_Wing
gptkb:Marine_Aircraft_Group_36
gptkbp:previousAircraft gptkb:Sikorsky_HRS-1
gptkb:Sikorsky_UH-34
gptkb:CH-46_Sea_Knight
gptkbp:previousDesignation gptkb:Marine_Helicopter_Transport_Squadron_262
gptkb:Marine_Medium_Helicopter_Squadron_262
gptkbp:role Assault support
gptkbp:tailCode ET
gptkbp:type Medium-lift tiltrotor squadron
gptkbp:website https://www.1stmaw.marines.mil/Units/MAG-36/VMM-262/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Marine_Corps_Base_Camp_Hansen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5