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(5th) VP-1 Lineage: Established as VB-128 on 15 February 1943 Redesignated VPB-128 on 1 October 1944 Redesignated VP-128 on 15 May 1946 Redesignated VP-ML-1 on 15 November 1946 Redesignated VP-1 on 1 September 1948 Insignia approved: 4 February 1985 |
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(2nd) VP-4 Lineage: Established as VB-144 on 1 July 1943 Redesignated VPB-144 on 1 October 1944 Redesignated VP-144 on 15 May 1946 Redesignated VP-ML-4 on 15 November 1946 Redesignated VP-4 on 1 September 1948 Insignia approved: 25 March 1993 |
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(2nd) VP-5 Lineage: Established as VP-17F on 2 January 1937 Redesignated VP-42 on 1 July 1939 Redesignated VB-135 on 15 February 1943 Redesignated VPB-135 on 1 October 1944 Redesignated VP-135 on 15 May 1946 Redesignated VP-ML-5 on 15 November 1946 Redesignated VP-5 on 1 September 1948 Redesignated VP-14 on 15 December 1949 Insignia approved: 27 February 1951 |
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(2nd) VP-8 Lineage: Established as VP-201 on 1 September 1942 Redesignated VPB-201 on 1 October 1944 Redesignated VP-201 on 15 May 1946 Redesignated VP-MS-1 on 15 November 1946 Redesignated VP-ML-8 on 5 June 1947 Redesignated VP-8 on 1 September 1948 Insignia approved: 9 July 1979 |
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(2nd) VP-9 Lineage: Established as VP-9 on 15 March 1951 Insignia approved: 20 November 1984 |
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(3rd) VP-10 Lineage: Established as VP-10 on 19 March 1951 Insignia approved: Exact date unknown. It is presumed the insignia was approved for the date of the squadron's establishment on 19 March 1951. |
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(3rd) VP-16 Lineage: Reserve squadron VP-741 called to active duty on 1 May 1951 Redesignated VP-16 on 4 February 1953 Insignia approved: 30 October 1953 |
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(3rd) VP-26 Lineage: Established as VB-114 on 26 August 1943 Redesignated VPB-114 on 1 October 1944 Redesignated VP-114 on 15 May 1946 Redesignated VP-HL-6 on 15 November 1946 Redesignated VP-26 on 1 September 1948 Insignia approved: 13 June 1950 |
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VP-30 Lineage: Established as VP-30 on 30 June 1960 Insignia approved: 15 July 1993 |
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(2nd) VP-40 Lineage: Established as VP-40 on 20 January 1951 Insignia approved: 21 February 1955 |
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(3rd) VP-45 Lineage: Established as VP-205 on 1 November 1942 Redesignated VPB-205 on 1 October 1944 Redesignated VP-205 on 15 May 1946 Redesignated VP-MS-5 on 15 November 1946 Redesignated VP-45 on 1 September 1948 Insignia approved: 4 February 1949 |
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VP-46 Lineage: Established as VP-5S on 1 September 1931 Redesignated VP-5F on 1 April 1933 Redesignated VP-5 in 1937 Redesignated VP-33 on 1 July 1939 Redesignated VP-32 on 1 July 1941 Redesignated VPB-32 on 1 October 1944 Redesignated VP-32 on 15 May 1946 Redesignated VP-MS-6 on 15 November 1946 Redesignated VP-46 on 1 September 1948 Insignia approved: 12 December 1988 |
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VP-47 Lineage: Established as VP-27 on 1 June 1944 Redesignated VPB-27 on 1 October 1944 Redesignated VP-27 on 15 May 1946 Redesignated VP-MS-7 on 15 November 1946 Redesignated VP-47 on 1 September 1948 Insignia approved: 5 March 1964 |
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(4th) VP-62 Lineage: Established as VP-62 on 1 November 1970 Insignia approved: 3 August 1971 |
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NOTE: The Insignia and Lineage in the above community listing is ONLY FOR CURRENTLY ACTIVE NAVY SQUADRONS. A complete listing of all Navy squadrons and their insignia have not been compiled at this time due to the extensive nature of this listing.
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