USMC Helicopter Squadrons
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Embroidered
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25-49: $6.00 each
50-99: $5.00 each
100-199: $4.00 each
200-299: $3.00 each
300+: $2.50 each
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OH ONE CHARLIE Patch — Marine Observation Helicopter Embroidered Patch
OH One Charlie — the callsign and culture of Marine observation helicopter operations.
This patch represents the OH-1 Charlie designation and the culture of Marine observation helicopter aviation. Observation helicopter crews in the Marine Corps flew light, agile helicopters low over the battlefield to spot enemy positions, adjust artillery fire, and coordinate close air support. These missions demanded exceptional flying skill, situational awareness, and courage — observation helicopter pilots were often the first to draw enemy fire and the first to identify threats to Marines on the ground. The observation helicopter community played a vital role in every Marine Corps engagement from Vietnam through the modern era.
Perfect For:
Marine observation helicopter pilots, OH-1 community veterans, light helicopter scout enthusiasts, Marine aviation callsign culture fans, and USMC rotary-wing aviation patch collectors.
OH One Charlie. Eyes in the sky.
If you want to swap patches on/off gear, choose hook & loop (velcro). If you’re attaching permanently to uniforms or fabric, choose sew-on. If you want quick application on compatible fabric, choose iron-on / heat seal (when offered). Backing options are shown on the page and update based on the variant you select.
Size is shown on the product page and updates with the variant you select (example: 3"). If you’re mounting on a hat or small panel, choose smaller sizes; for plate carriers and display boards, larger sizes fit better.
If the product is officially licensed, it will say “Officially Licensed” in the title and/or in the product details. If it doesn’t, it’s still a legitimate product—just not part of a licensed program.
Yes. If you see a note like “bulk reruns available,” that means we can support group orders or reruns. If you don’t see it, contact us with the unit/squadron and quantity and we’ll confirm options.
Yes—custom solutions are available (patches, name tags, lanyards, apparel). Use the custom request page and include artwork, size, backing preference, and quantity.
