HSC-25

Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 (HSC-25), known as the "Island Knights," is a United States Navy helicopter squadron based at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. Established in 1984 as HC-5 and later redesignated HSC-25 in 2005, the unit operates the MH-60S Seahawk helicopter. HSC-25 provides vital combat support, search and rescue, logistics, and humanitarian assistance throughout the Western Pacific. The squadron is also the Navy’s only forward-deployed vertical replenishment unit in the Pacific, supporting both Navy and joint forces in the region.