Official VMGR-153 Hercules Lion Patch — USMC Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron Embroidered Patch The Hercules Lions — keeping the force fueled and moving with the mighty KC-130. VMGR-153 is a Marine aerial refueler transport squadron that operates the KC-130J Super Hercules, providing aerial refueling, assault support transport, and tactical airlift for the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. The KC-130 is one of the most versatile aircraft in the Marine Corps inventory — capable of refueling fighters and tiltrotors in flight, transporting troops and cargo to austere airfields, and even delivering Harvest HAWK weapons from the air. VMGR-153 operates from MCAS Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, supporting 1st Marine Aircraft Wing and Marine forces across the Indo-Pacific theater. Perfect For: VMGR-153 Marines past and present, KC-130 Hercules aircrew and maintainers, Marine aerial refueler transport personnel, and USMC aviation patch collectors. Hercules Lions. Fueling the fight.
