Stephen Floyd

Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 262 (HMM-262), known as the "Flying Tigers," is a distinguished helicopter squadron within Marine Aircraft Group 39 (MAG-39), 1st Marine Aircraft Wing (1st MAW). Activated in 1951, HMM-262 has served in numerous major conflicts, including the Vietnam War, where it provided critical assault support and troop transport. Over the decades, the squadron has participated in various humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions across the Asia-Pacific region. Renowned for its operational excellence and adaptability, HMM-262 continues to support Marine Corps missions with its fleet of transport helicopters, upholding a proud legacy of service.