Established August 21, 1986 at NAS Mayport with the SH-60B Seahawk as embarked helo in escort ships. On November 2009 they moved to Jacksonville, Florida.
Reflecting their transition to the MH-60R variant the squadron was redesignated Helicopter Maritime Strike Seven Four ( HSM-74 ) on June. 2011
Reflecting their transition to the MH-60R variant the squadron was redesignated Helicopter Maritime Strike Seven Four ( HSM-74 ) on June. 2011
Locations | |
| Years | Location | ICAO/FAA |
| 2009/11 | NAS Jacksonville | KNIP |
| 1986/09 | NAS Mayport / McDonald Field | KNRB |
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| Years | Models | |
| 1986/11 | S-70 H-60  | |
HSL-44 List of helicopters | Help Us | |
| C/N | Version | Built | In this Org | In other Org | |||
| 70-421 | sh-60b | 162130 : 1988 HSL-44./HP-440  | |||||
| 70-424 | sh-60b | 162132 : US Navy; 1988 HSL-44./HP-441 : USN; 2008 HSL-44 /HP-450 | |||||
| 70-428 | sh-60b | 162136 : 1988 HSL-44./HP-451 | |||||
| 70-429 | sh-60b | 162137 : USN; HSL-40; HSL-44; wfu 14aug09; 2009 preserved at National Museum of Nav+ | |||||
70-430  | sh-60b | 162138 : US Navy; 1988 HSL-44./HP-443 : USN; HSL-44 w/o 22feb91 | |||||
| 70-434 | sh-60b | 162328 : 1988 HSL-44./HP-442 | |||||
| 70-440 | sh-60b | 162334 : 1988 HSL-44./HP-445 | |||||
 | 70-450 | sh-60b | 162342 : USN; 04jun94 pictured as /450 HSL-44 at RNAS Lee-on-Solent, UK disembarke+ : 05jun94 HSL-44./HP-450 Flypast Portsmouth harbour | ||||
| 70-452 | sh-60b | 162344 : US Navy; 2003 HSL-44./HP-442 | |||||
| 70-455 | sh-60b | 162347 : 1988 HSL-44./HP-453 | |||||
| 70-463 | sh-60b | 162978 : USN; HSL-44 w/o 19jan88 | |||||
| 70-467 | sh-60b | 162981 : US Navy; 1988 HSL-44./HP-455 | |||||
| 70-471 | sh-60b | 162984 : USN; 2009 HSL-44 | |||||
| 70-617 | sh-60b | 163595 : 2010 HSL-44 | |||||
 | sh-60b | 164179 : USN; HSL-44; preserved at Mayport NAS, Florida | |||||
| 70-2269 | sh-60b | 165108 : USN; 2010 HSL-44 | |||||
| 70-2271 | sh-60b | 165110 : USN; w/o 24sep05 ditched off North Carolina, was HSL-44 /HP-445 | |||||
Operations | |
| Dates | Operation | |
| 05-jun-94 | 05-jun-94 |  D-Day 50th Anniversary Flypast |
