USS John P. Murtha LPD-26 Patch Pax per Potens The Sikorsky UH-34D Seahorse —

The Sikorsky UH-34D Seahorse — the "Dog" — was the Marine Corps' primary assault transport helicopter during the early years of the Vietnam War

This patch honors Sikorsky Aircraft

and challenging terrain — often at night using night vision goggles — with flight medics providing life-saving care en route

Heavy duty

rolling the dice on maritime patrol

USS John P. Murtha LPD-26 Patch Pax per Potens The Sikorsky UH-34D Seahorse —USS John P. Murtha LPD 26 Patch Amphibious Warrior in Embroidered Form LPD 26 carries a Marine veteran turned congressman's name and the Marines he spent his life supporting. USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) is a San Antonio class amphibious transport dock designed to embark Marines, their equipment, and landing craft for ship to shore movement during amphibious operations. This embroidered patch commemorates LPD 26's service. Named after Congressman John