Official VAW-123 Screwtops Key West Hummerfest '22 Shoulder Patch MALS-39 Without MACG-38's command and control

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and it has become a badge of honor within the Marine rotary-wing community that sets the light attack aviators apart from their medium and heavy-lift brethren

The motto hung on the side of Hangar 3 at MCAS Miramar said it plainly

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Official VAW-123 Screwtops Key West Hummerfest '22 Shoulder Patch MALS-39 Without MACG-38's command and controlOfficial VAW 123 Screwtops Key West Hummerfest '22 Shoulder Patch The Annual Pilgrimage Hummerfest: where the E 2 community gathers, trains hard, and parties harder. Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 123 (VAW 123) "Screwtops" is one of the Navy's premier E 2C E 2D Hawkeye squadrons, based at Naval Station Norfolk as part of Carrier Air Wing 8. "Hummerfest" is the legendary annual gathering of the E 2 Hawkeye community at NAS Key West a