Officially Licensed USMC 4th Force Recon 4th MARDIV Patch Backing:No hook & loop USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) is a

USS Kearsarge (LHD-3) is a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship that projects Marine combat power from the sea while carrying the name of a Civil War warship that defeated the Confederate raider CSS Alabama

New England reserve pride — the unit that guides aircraft to the fight and keeps ground forces connected to the sky

enabling the 1st Marine Division's legendary fighting withdrawal

and anyone who's tired of explaining contrails at family dinners

VP-17 White Lightnings veterans

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