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  • usa Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron FOURTEEN

    US Navy


    HM-14 : Vanguard



    1978 to 2022    






    Helicopters

    • Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron FOURTEEN US Navy
    • Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron FOURTEEN US Navy

    Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron FOURTEEN
    Vanguard, tail code BJ is an Airborne Mine Countermeasures (AMCM) squadron based at Norfolk, Virginia.

    Detachment 1, Manama, Bahrein (1999-2003)
    Detachment 2, Iwakuni, Japan / Pohang, Korea (2007-)


    HM-14 will officially be disbanded in July 2023



    At first we were all in HM-12. Largest squadron in the Navy. 21 RH-53Ds. In 1978 they split us all up. Im a plank owner in HM-14. HM-12 was turned into a training squadron


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    News of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron FOURTEEN


    US Navy Squadron HM-14 Final Flight, 14-Dec-22 : #Vanguards US Navy decommissioning Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron HM-14 “Vanguard” after 45 years of service flying the Sikorsky RH-53D Stallion and the MH-53E Sea Dragon models

    MH-53E Minesweeping Systems Overhaul, 27-Aug-18 : #SeaDragon Technical Systems Integration Inc awarded $10M contract for overhaul of catamaran hydrofoil platforms MK-105 for magnetic minesweeping used by the US Navy’ MH-53 Sea Dragon

    Mine Warfare Exercise at RIMPAC, 03-Aug-16 : Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, Mexico and Chile conducted mine countermeasures training as part of the Southern California portion of exercise Rim of the Pacific RIMPAC 2016 with HM-14’s MH-53E

    HM-14 Conducts Five Helicopter Formation, 22-Apr-16 : US Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron HM-14 "Vanguard", based at NAS Norfolk, conduct the first five MH-53E Sea Dragon flight formation since 2006

    HM-14 train on USS Anchorage during RIMPAC 14, 27-Jul-14 : AT SEA By Chief Mass Communication Specialist (SW/AW) Elena Pence USS Anchorage - Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 14 (HM-14) conducted airborne mine countermeasures (AMCM) training aboard amphibious transport dock USS Anchorage (LPD 23) as part of Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2014.

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    Locations


    YearsLocationICAO/FAA
    1978/22NAS Norfolk KNGU




    Models

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    YearsModels
    1989/22MH-53E Sea Dragon
    1978/89RH-53D





    Operations


    DatesOperation
    mar-11may-11JP Operation Tomodachi - Tohoku Earthquake Relief




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