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  • VMM-561
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  • Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 561 (VMM-561) is a medium-lift squadron of the United States Marine Corps flying the Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey. Known as the "Pale Horse", it is part of Marine Aircraft Group 16 and based out of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in California. They are scheduled to move to Okinawa in 2012... The squadron previously served as a training unit during the Vietnam War but was deactivated with the retirement of the HUSS from active service.
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Garrison
Branch
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  • Tail Code
command structure
Role
Nickname
  • "Pale Horse"
Country
Current Commander
  • LtCol Warren J. Curry
Type
  • Medium-lift Tiltrotor Squadron
Caption
  • VMM-561 insignia
Dates
  • --01-31
  • --12-02
Colors
  • PH
Unit Name
  • Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 561
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  • "Paint It Black"
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  • Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 561 (VMM-561) is a medium-lift squadron of the United States Marine Corps flying the Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey. Known as the "Pale Horse", it is part of Marine Aircraft Group 16 and based out of Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in California. They are scheduled to move to Okinawa in 2012... The squadron previously served as a training unit during the Vietnam War but was deactivated with the retirement of the HUSS from active service.