Imperium Neptuni Regis Shellback Patch Mud Rhinos Lebanon in 1982

Lebanon in 1982

refresher pilots

officially licensed and built to last as long as the mission demands

This patch represents a regiment that helped define the Marine Corps' island-hopping strategy

Imperium Neptuni Regis Shellback Patch Mud Rhinos Lebanon in 1982Imperium Neptuni Regis Shellback Patch Ancient Order of the Shellback Embroidered Patch Imperium Neptuni Regis by the authority of King Neptune himself. The Shellback patch commemorates one of the oldest and most revered traditions in maritime history the crossing of the equator ceremony known as "Crossing the Line." When a naval vessel crosses the equator, all sailors who have not previously made the crossing (known as "Pollywogs" or "Wogs") must