VMM-268

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Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268
VMM-268 insignia
Active	15 September 1972 – 30 September 1977 1 March 1979 – present
Country	United States
Branch	United States Marine Corps
Type	Medium Lift Tiltrotor Squadron
Role	Conduct air operations in support of the Fleet Marine Forces
Part of	Marine Aircraft Group 24 1st Marine Aircraft Wing
Garrison/HQ	Marine Corps Base Hawaii
Nickname(s)	Red Dragons
Motto(s)	"Just Real Players"
Tail Code	YQ
Mascot(s)	Trixi
Engagements	Operation Desert Storm Operation Restore Hope 2003 invasion of Iraq Operation Iraqi Freedom War on terror Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Inherent Resolve
Commanders
Current commander	LtCol B.S. "Jammer" Pope

Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268 (VMM-268) is a United States Marine Corps helicopter squadron consisting of MV-22 transport. The squadron, known as the "Red Dragons", is based at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe, Hawaii and falls under the command of Marine Aircraft Group 24 (MAG-24) and the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing (1st MAW).