HMLAT-303
Marine Light Attack Helicopter Training Squadron 303 (HMLAT-303), is a United States Marine Corps helicopter training squadron stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California. Known as "Atlas", HMLAT-303 trains newly commissioned Naval Aviators, conversion pilots, and refresher pilots to fly the Bell UH-1Y Venom and Bell AH-1Z Viper. HMLAT-303 is also responsible for training Bell UH-1Y Venom crew chiefs. It is part of Marine Aircraft Group 39 (MAG-39) and the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3rd MAW).
| Marine Light Attack Helicopter Training Squadron 303 | |
|---|---|
HMLAT-303 Insignia | |
| Active | 30 April 1982 - Present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Marine Corps |
| Type | Fleet Replacement Squadron |
| Role | Assault support |
| Part of | Marine Aircraft Group 39 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing |
| Garrison/HQ | Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton |
| Nickname(s) | "Atlas" |
| Motto(s) | "Training The Future of Light Attack" |
| Tail Code | QT |
| Engagements | None |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | LtCol Jason "Cortez" Caster |
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