VFA-102

Strike Fighter Squadron 102
Founded1 July 1955 (1955-07-01)
Country United States
Branch United States Navy
TypeFighter/Attack
RoleClose air support
Air interdiction
Aerial reconnaissance
Part ofCarrier Air Wing Five
Garrison/HQ MCAS Iwakuni
Nickname(s)"Diamondbacks"
EngagementsVietnam War
Gulf War
Operation Southern Watch
Operation Restore Hope
Operation Enduring Freedom
Commanders
Commanding OfficerCDR. John Morris IV
Executive OfficerCDR. Brett Havelka
Command Master ChiefAMCS CLINT LATHAM
Aircraft flown
FighterF2H Banshee
F4D Skyray
F-4 Phantom
F-14 Tomcat
F/A-18F Super Hornet

Strike Fighter Squadron 102 (VFA-102) is a United States Navy Strike Fighter squadron based at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni. Their call sign is Diamond, with the tail code NF, and they fly the F/A-18F Super Hornet.


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