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Patrol Squadron (VP) 47 “The Golden Swordsmen”

Mission

To conduct Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance operations to defeat our enemies in combat.

About Us

The Golden Swordsmen of Patrol Squadron (VP) 47 is a Navy P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol squadron based out of Whidbey Island, Washington, and is attached to Patrol Reconnaissance Wing 10.

P8-A Poseidon


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