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Combat Support Schools — Sustaining the Fight

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Officially Licensed USMC VMA-142 Flying Gators Patch LAAD the Marine Cobra evolved fromOfficially Licensed USMC VMA 142 Flying Gators Patch Marine Attack Squadron 142 Embroidered Patch The Flying Gators Marine Corps Reserve attack aviators delivering close air support from the Sunshine State. Marine Attack Squadron 142 (VMA 142), the "Flying Gators," was a Marine Corps Reserve attack squadron that flew the A 4 Skyhawk in the close air support and light attack mission. Based in Florida, the Flying Gators maintained combat readiness