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Official HMHT-302 Phoenix 248th USMC Birthday Ball Coin — Rising From the Flames Since 1775
Two hundred and forty-eight years of the world’s finest fighting force, commemorated by the squadron that rises from the ashes.
This challenge coin celebrates the 248th Marine Corps Birthday Ball hosted by HMHT-302, the Phoenix, based at MCAS New River. Marine Heavy Helicopter Training Squadron 302 is responsible for training the next generation of CH-53 Super Stallion pilots and aircrew, ensuring that the Corps’ heaviest lift capability remains sharp and ready. The Phoenix call sign reflects the squadron’s enduring spirit of renewal and resilience. The annual Birthday Ball is the most sacred tradition in the Marine Corps — a night of ceremony, camaraderie, and cake that connects every generation of Marines from Tun Tavern to today.
Perfect For: HMHT-302 members, Birthday Ball attendees, CH-53 community veterans, and Marine Corps memorabilia collectors.
Happy Birthday, Marines — the Phoenix burns eternal.
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