Officially Licensed USMC VMM-166 Seaelk Jager Flag Patch — Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron MV-22 Osprey Embroidered Patch
The Sea Elks go Jager — VMM-166's hunter spirit captured in a flag patch format.
Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 166 (VMM-166), the "Sea Elks," operates the MV-22B Osprey out of MCAS Miramar, California, under Marine Aircraft Group 16 and the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. The Sea Elks provide assault support transport of combat troops, supplies, and equipment for I Marine Expeditionary Force, delivering Marines at tiltrotor speed across the battlespace. This "Jager" flag patch variant channels the hunter ethos — "Jager" being the German word for hunter — reflecting the aggressive, forward-leaning spirit of the Sea Elks' CASEVAC and assault support mission.
VMM-166 has deployed with Marine Expeditionary Units aboard amphibious ships and supported operations across the Pacific and Middle Eastern theaters, maintaining the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing's reputation as the West Coast's premier aviation combat element. The Sea Elks' MV-22B Osprey combines the vertical takeoff and landing capability of a helicopter with the speed, range, and altitude of a turboprop airplane, giving the MAGTF commander an assault support platform that can reach objectives faster and farther than any rotary-wing aircraft. The flag patch format provides a distinctive, eye-catching display of the squadron's identity.
Perfect For:
VMM-166 Sea Elks members and veterans, MV-22 Osprey crews, MAG-16 and 3rd MAW personnel, MCAS Miramar Marines, and Marine tiltrotor squadron flag patch collectors.
Sea Elks. Jager spirit. Hunt from above.