Marine Observation Squadron 2 (VMO-2) was an observation squadron of the United States Marine Corps which saw extensive action during World War II and the Vietnam War.

In September, a detachment of 6 CH-37Cs from HMH-462 was attached to H&MS-16 at MMAF. On 12 Sep, all O-1B pilots from VMO-2 were sent to Okinawa, and the O-1B was “parked” at …

The VMO-2 Sub Unit is the last Navy organization to utilize the services of the piston-driven helo. Since 1958 the unit has supported Marines attached to Camp Fuji, located at the base of Mt …

From 1965 VMO-2 flew the UH-1E Huey and AH-1G Cobra in Vietnam before becoming an OV-10 Bronco aircraft only unit in 1969 until 1993 when it is deactivated. 1968-69, I was in VMO-2. …

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VMO-2 aircrews controlled U.S. and Allied artillery, numerous attack aircraft, and naval gunfire, including spotting for the USS Wisconsin's first combat firing since the Korean War. The …

VMO 2 . VMO - 2 - COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Covering 29 APR 1965-MAR 1966 dated 4/1/1965 Document No. 1201069086 . VMO - 2 - COMMAND CHRONOLOGY Covering May …

VMO-2: Nicknamed "Cherry Deuce”, Marine Observation Squadron Two was activated at Quantico, Virginia on November 1, 1943. Originally designated VMO-251, the group moved to …

The sapper team attacking the VMO-2 area penetrated the maintenance and admin area and out onto the parking ramp. Once in the parking area they commenced a methodical attack on each …

VMO-2, the aerial eyes of the 1st Division, departed for Camp Pendleton on 8 April, leaving behind a detachment of four OV-10A for duty with the Brigade While in Vietnam, VMO-2 had …