VRM-30 Titans FDNF Wants You Shoulder Patch — Embroidered Patch
FDNF Wants You — VRM-30 Titans
Forward Deployed Naval Forces wants you. This morale patch puts a recruiting twist on VRM-30's forward deployment to Japan, capturing the spirit of a squadron that went from standing up at North Island to operating on the bleeding edge of naval logistics in the Western Pacific. If you've been part of the FDNF mission, this patch is your badge of honor.
VRM-30, the Titans, is the U.S. Navy's first CMV-22B Osprey squadron, established on 14 December 2018 at NAS North Island, California. The squadron received its first operational CMV-22B in June 2020 and made history with its first carrier deployment aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) in 2021 — delivering an F-35C power module at sea for the first time in naval history. In July 2024, VRM-30 forward deployed to MCAS Iwakuni, Japan, as part of Forward Deployed Naval Forces (FDNF), bringing the CMV-22B's capabilities — over 1,000 nautical miles of range, speeds exceeding 240 knots, and vertical takeoff and landing — directly to the Indo-Pacific theater. This "FDNF Wants You" patch celebrates the squadron's forward posture with the kind of morale-patch humor that defines deployed units.
Perfect For: VRM-30 Titans, FDNF sailors and Marines, CMV-22B Osprey crews, MCAS Iwakuni personnel, and anyone who's answered the call to serve forward deployed.
FDNF wants you — and the Titans deliver.