VMA-223 is a United States Marine Corps attack squadron that flies AV-8B Harrier II jets. The squadron is nicknamed "Bulldogs" and is based at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point in North Carolina. VMA-223 was originally commissioned as Marine Attack Squadron 223 in 1952 and has participated in several major conflicts, including the Korean War, the Vietnam War, Operation Desert Storm, and the Iraq War. The Bulldogs have received numerous awards and commendations for their service, including the Presidential Unit Citation and the Navy Unit Commendation. The squadron's mission is to provide close air support to ground troops, as well as conducting reconnaissance and interdiction missions.
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