Lineage
  01Apr1972  H&MS-36 Sub Unit 1 redesignated  HMA-369 (Marine Attack Helicopter Squadron)
  15Sep1987  HMA-369 redesignated             HMLA-369 (Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron)

Nickname
  01Apr1972 - 15Sep1987  unknown
  15Sep1987 - Present    Gunfighters

Aircraft Carrier Deployments

Shore Based Deployments
  HMLA-369      Dec1988 - Jun1989  AH-1W/UH-1N  MAG-36/MCAS Futenma, Japan
  HMLA-369      Aug1990 - Mar1991  AH-1W/UH-1N  MAG-70/Saudi Arabia
  HMLA-369      Nov1992 - Apr1993  AH-1W/UH-1N  MAG-16/Somalia
  HMLA-369      Nov1993 - May1994  AH-1W/UH-1N  MAG-36/MCAS Futenma, Japan
  HMLA-369      Nov1995 - May1996  AH-1W/UH-1N  MAG-36/MCAS Futenma, Japan
  HMLA-369      Nov1997 - May1998  AH-1W/UH-1N  MAG-36/MCAS Futenma, Japan
  HMLA-369      Dec1999 - Jul2000  AH-1W/UH-1N  MAG-36/MCAS Futenma, Japan
  HMLA-369      Jan2002 - Jul2002  AH-1W/UH-1N  MAG-36/MCAS Futenma, Japan
  HMLA-369      Mar2003 - Jul2003  AH-1W/UH-1N  Al Asad, Iraq
  HMLA-369      Dec2003 - Jul2004  AH-1W/UH-1N  MAG-36/MCAS Futenma, Japan
  HMLA-369      Aug2005 - Apr2006  AH-1W/UH-1N  AL Taqaddum, Iraq
  HMLA-369      Apr2007 - Nov2007  AH-1W/UH-1N  AL Taqaddum, Iraq
  HMLA-369      Apr2010 - Nov2010  AH-1W/UH-1Y  Camp Bastion, Afghanistan
  HMLA-369      Nov2011 - May2012  AH-1W/UH-1Y  Camp Bastion, Afghanistan
  HMLA-369      Dec2012 - Jun2013  AH-1W/UH-1N  MAG-36/MCAS Futenma, Japan
  HMLA-369      Nov2013 - May2014  AH-1W/UH-1Y  Camp Bastion, Afghanistan
  HMLA-369      Nov2017 - May2018  AH-1Z/UH-1Y  MAG-36/MCAS Futenma, Japan
  HMLA-369      Nov2019 - May2020  AH-1Z/UH-1Y  MAG-36/MCAS Futenma, Japan
  HMLA-369      Nov2021 - May2022  AH-1Z/UH-1Y  MAG-36/MCAS Futenma, Japan
  HMLA-369      Nov2023 - May2024  AH-1Z/UH-1Y  MAG-36/MCAS Futenma, Japan

Amphibious Deployments
  HMA-369DET.     May1974 - 20Jun1974  AH-1J        HMM-164  31MAU       LPH-11  WestPac
  HMA-369DET.   20Jun1974 -   Jul1974  AH-1J        HMH-462  31MAU       LPH-11  WestPac
  HMA-369DET.   16Aug1974 - 17Dec1974  AJ-1J        HMM-164  31MAU       LPH-10  WestPac
  HMA-369DET.   08Jan1975 -   Jul1975  AH-1J        HMH-462  31MAU       LPH-3   Vietnam War
  HMLA-369DET.  13Jan1989 - 18Jun1989  AH-1W/UH-1N  HMM-161  13MEU       LHA-3   WestPac
  HMLA-369DET.  15Mar1994 - 02Apr1994  AH-1W/UH-1N  HMM-262  31MEU       LHA-3   WestPac
  HMLA-369DET.D 20Jan1994 - 20Jul1994  AH-1W/UH-1N  HMM-163  11MEU       LHA-5   WestPac, Indian Ocean
  HMLA-369DET.  09Jun1994 - 09Dec1994  AH-1W/UH-1N  HMM-166  15MEU       LPH-10  WestPac, Indian Ocean
  HMLA-369DET.  13Nov1995 -   May1996  AH-1W/UH-1N  HMM-268  15MEU       LHA-5   WestPac, Persian Gulf
  HMLA-369DET.  29Aug1997 - 26Feb1998  AH-1W/UH-1N  HMM-164  13MEU       LHA-5   WestPac, Persian Gulf
  HMLA-369DET.  14Jan1998 - 12Jun1998  AH-1W/UH-1N  HMM-262  31MEU       LHA-3   WestPac
  HMLA-369DET.  07Feb1998 - 05Aug1998  AH-1W/UH-1N  HMM-268  11MEU       LHA-1   WestPac, Persian Gulf
  HMLA-369DET.  24Jan2000 - 24Jul2000  AH-1W/UH-1N  HMM-166  15MEU       LHD-6   WestPac, Persian Gulf
  HMLA-369DET.    Jan2000 -   Jul2000* AH-1W/UH-1N  HMM-262  31MEU       LHA-3   WestPac
  HMLA-369      26Mar2001 - 09Apr2001  AH-1W/UH-1N           1MEB        LHA-5   EastPac
  HMLA-369      26Mar2001 - 09Apr2001  AH-1W/UH-1N           1MEB        LHD-6   EastPac
  HMLA-369DET.  01Dec2001 - 18Jun2002  AH-1W/UH-1N  HMM-165  13MEU       LHD-6   WestPac, North Arabian Sea
  HMLA-369DET.  01Mar2002 - 13Apr2002  AH-1W/UH-1N  HMM-262  31MEU       LHD-2   WestPac
  HMLA-369DET.  30Apr2002 - 26JUn2002  AH-1W/UH-1N  HMM-262  31MEU       LHD-2   WestPac
  HMLA-369DET.  22Aug2003 - 09Mar2004  AH-1W/UH-1N  HMM-163  13MEU       LHA-5   U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet AOO
  HMLA-369DET.  23Apr2004 - 15Jun2004  AH-1W/UH-1N  HMM-265  31MEU       LHD-2   WestPac
  HMLA-369DET.  22Aug2004 - 06Apr2005  AH-1W/UH-1N  HMM-265  31MEU       LHD-2   WestPac, Persian Gulf
  HMLA-369DET.  17Sep2012 - 14May2013  AH-1Z/UH-1Y  HMM-364  15MEU       LHA-5   U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet AOO
  HMLA-369DET.  26Jan2013 - 21Mar2013  AH-1W/UH-1N  HMM-262  31MEU       LHD-6   WestPac
  HMLA-369DET.  14Oct2016 - 15May2017  AH-1Z/UH-1Y  VMM-163  11MEU       LHD-8   U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet AOO
  HMLA-369DET.  31Jan2018 - 14Mar2018  AH-1Z/UH-1Y           3d Marines  LHD-6   WestPac
  HMLA-369DET.  15Mar2018 - 24Apr2018  AH-1Z/UH-1Y  VMM-265  31MEU       LHD-1   WestPac
  HMLA-369DET.  22Jan2020 - 29Apr2020  AH-1Z/UH-1Y  VMM-265  31MEU       LHA-6   WestPac
  HMLA-369DET.  13Aug2021 - 03Mar2022  AH-1Z/UH-1Y  VMM-165  11MEU       LHD-2   U.S. 5th and 7th Fleet AOO
  HMLA-369DET.  16Jan2022 - 18Mar2022  AH-1Z/UH-1Y  VMM-265  31MEU       LHA-6   WestPac
  HMLA-369DET.  25Jan2024 - 05Apr2024  AH-1Z/UH-1Y  VMM-265  31MEU       LHA-6   WestPac
  
  * Assigned period