Torpedo Squadron 17 (VT-17)

Established as Torpedo Squadron SEVENTEEN (VT-17) on 1 Jan 1943. Redesignated Attack Squadron SIX B (VA-6B) on 15 Nov 1946; Attack Squadron SIXTY FIVE (VA-65) on 27 Jul 1948; Attack Squadron TWENTY FIVE (VA-25) on 1 Jul 1959; Strike Fighter Squadron TWENTY FIVE (VFA-25) on 1 July 1983-.

Insignia approved by CNO on 28 Sep 1944. US made, schiffli embroidery on wool.

Deployments.
15 Jul 1943 - 10 Aug 1943, CV-17 USS Bunker Hill, CVG-17, Grumman TBF-1 Avenger, Caribbean
10 Sep 1943 - 2 Oct 1943, CV-17 USS Bunker Hill, CVG-17, Grumman TBF-1 Avenger, WestPac
11 Nov 1943 - 6 Mar 1944, CV-17 USS Bunker Hill, CVG-17, Grumman TBF-1 Avenger, WestPac
2 Feb 1945 - 8 Jul 1945, CV-12 USS Hornet, CVG-17, Grumman TBM-3 Avenger, WestPac