Official Antarctica Operation Deep Freeze McMurdo Station and Williams Field Patches K-Max as part of the 1st

as part of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing and III Marine Expeditionary Force

continuous service of airborne strategic communications crews who keep the deterrence mission airborne around the clock

The AH-1 Cobra arrived in Marine service as the Corps' first purpose-built attack helicopter

This 1000+ hour patch marks a pilot who's put in serious stick time in one of the most demanding airframes in military aviation

Official Antarctica Operation Deep Freeze McMurdo Station and Williams Field Patches K-Max as part of the 1stOfficial Antarctica Operation Deep Freeze McMurdo Station and Williams Field Patches Polar Operations Embroidered Patch Set Operation Deep Freeze military support to the world's coldest, most remote continent. Operation Deep Freeze is the codename for the U. S. military's logistical support mission to the United States Antarctic Program (USAP), providing airlift, cargo handling, and construction support to McMurdo Station and the surrounding research