VMFA 212 Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 212 (USMC) Black Coffee Mug

VMFA 212, also known as the "Green Knights," is a United States Marine Corps (USMC) Fighter Attack Squadron. Established in 1943, this squadron operates from Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, and falls under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 29 (MAG-29). The VMFA 212's primary role is to provide close air support, air defense, and precision strike capabilities using modern fighter aircraft such as the F/A-18 Hornet. The squadron has a rich history, participating in significant conflicts including World War II, the Korean War, Vietnam War, Gulf War, and more recent operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. The "Green Knights" embody the Marine Corps values of honor, courage, and commitment. They are recognized for their exceptional performance and contributions to the USMC aviation community.