Officially Licensed USMC 22nd MEU Marine Expeditionary Unit SOC Patch — Special Operations Capable Embroidered Patch
Forward deployed, first to fight. The 22nd MEU has been America's 911 force from the Mediterranean to the Middle East and everywhere in between.
The 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force that deploys aboard Navy amphibious ships as a forward-deployed crisis response force. Designated Special Operations Capable (SOC), the 22nd MEU has conducted operations ranging from noncombatant evacuations to direct action raids across multiple theaters. With a ground combat element, aviation combat element, and logistics combat element, the MEU is a self-contained expeditionary force capable of responding to any contingency within six hours of notification.
• Officially licensed USMC embroidered patch
• Dense stitching with merrowed border for professional construction
• Hook & loop compatible — with and without backing available
• Vibrant color-fast thread built for deployment and display
• Sized for standard Velcro panels
Perfect For:
22nd MEU Marines past and present, amphibious ready group personnel, Marine expeditionary force veterans, and USMC unit patch collectors. A tribute to the Marines who deploy forward so the nation can sleep.
Forward deployed. Always ready.