NAPOPS Qualified Patch 2nd Marine This patch combines the tailhook

This patch combines the tailhook with the American flag

The unit's legacy continues today through MALS-14

inspecting structural components

provides comprehensive aviation logistics support to Marine Aircraft Group 26 at MCAS New River

This patch celebrates one of the most memorably named squadrons in the Navy

NAPOPS Qualified Patch 2nd Marine This patch combines the tailhookNAPOPS Qualified Patch Popcorn Certified Naval Aviator NAPOPS qualified means you've mastered the manual this patch proves you've done the homework. The NAPOPS (Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization) qualification patch is a tongue in cheek recognition of the voluminous NATOPS manual that every naval aviator must master. NATOPS is the standardization program that governs every aspect of naval aviation operations from preflight