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Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 251 (VMFA-251) is a United States Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet squadron. Also known as the "Thunderbolts", the squadron is based at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina and falls under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 31 (MAG-31) and the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (2nd MAW). The Squadron radio callsign is "T-Bolt"

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  • VMFA-251
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  • Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 251 (VMFA-251) is a United States Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet squadron. Also known as the "Thunderbolts", the squadron is based at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina and falls under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 31 (MAG-31) and the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (2nd MAW). The Squadron radio callsign is "T-Bolt"
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aircraft fighter
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Garrison
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  • Sergeant Major
aircraft attack
Commander
  • LtCol. Joshua A. Riggs
  • Maj. Erik A. Peterson
  • SgtMaj. Scott J. Baker
Branch
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  • Tail Code
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Role
Nickname
  • Thunderbolts
  • Lucifer's Messengers
Country
Type
  • Fighter/Attack
Caption
  • courtesy of www.military-graphics.com
  • VMFA-251 Insignia
Dates
  • --12-01
Colors
  • DW
Unit Name
  • Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 251
commander2 label
  • Executive Officer
Battles
  • World War II
  • Cold War
  • Korean War
  • Operation Enduring Freedom
  • Operation Iraqi Freedom
  • * Battle of Guadalcanal
  • * 2003 invasion of Iraq
  • Operation Deny Flight
  • * Philippines campaign (1944–45)
  • Operation Provide Promise
Motto
  • "Custos Caelorum"
  • “Guardians of the Sky”
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  • Commanding Officer
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  • Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 251 (VMFA-251) is a United States Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet squadron. Also known as the "Thunderbolts", the squadron is based at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina and falls under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 31 (MAG-31) and the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (2nd MAW). The Squadron radio callsign is "T-Bolt"
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