VAQ-308

VAQ-308, known as the "Griffins," was a U.S. Navy Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron established in 1979 at Naval Air Facility Washington, Maryland. The unit was part of the Naval Reserve Force and flew the EA-6A Intruder and later the EA-6B Prowler, specializing in electronic attack and jamming enemy radar and communications. VAQ-308 provided essential electronic warfare support during training exercises and fleet operations, augmenting active-duty squadrons. The squadron was deactivated in 1994 as part of post-Cold War force reductions.