Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Two Three | |
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HSC-23 Wildcards Insignia |
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Active | September 29, 2006 - present |
Country | United States of America |
Branch | United States Navy |
Type | Navy Helicopter Squadron |
Size | 250 Personnel |
Garrison/HQ | NAS North Island |
Nickname | "Wildcards" |
Commanders | |
Current commander |
Commander Alan M. Worthy |
Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Two Three (HSC-23), also known as the "Wildcards", are a United States Navy helicopter squadron based at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California. The "Wildcards" currently fly the MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter. HSC-23 is the sister squadron of HSC-21 "Blackjacks" stationed at Naval Air Station North Island.
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Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 23 was established on September 29, 2006 at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California.[1]
The cards represent playing cards as used in a traditional deck of cards. The five cards represent the standard wild cards used in card games. The cards also add up to 23.
They may be specialty cards or pre-assigned.
The guns represent 1851 Navy Colt revolvers famous for their dependability and accuracy. They present the fire power that the armed helo brings to the table and the strike capability it provides the fleet.
Book: United States Navy Aircraft Squadrons | |
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