Patrol Bombing Squadron 102 (VPB-102), Patrol Squadron 102 (VP-102) & Heavy Patrol Squadron (Landplane) 2 (VP-HL-2)

Established as Bombing Squadron ONE HUNDRED TWO (VB-102) on 15 Feb 1943. Redesignated Patrol Bombing Squadron ONE HUNDRED TWO (VPB-102) on 1 Oct 1944; Patrol Squadron ONE HUNDRED TWO (VP-102) on 15 May 1946; Heavy Patrol Squadron (Landplane) TWO (VP-HL-2) on 15 Nov 1946; Patrol Squadron TWENTY TWO (VP-22) on 1 Sep 1948, the third squadron to be assigned the VP-22 designation. Disestablished on 31 Mar 1994.

Insignia approved on 29 Jun 1944, discontinued on 9 Oct 1951.

Deployments.
27 Aug 1944-1 Apr 1945, FAW-1, Tinian, Consolidated PB4Y-1 Catalina, SoPac
1 Apr 1945-19 Sep 1945, FAW-18, Iwo Jima, Consolidated PB4Y-1 Catalina, WestPac
23 Apr 1945-3 May 1945, FAW-18, Peleliu, Consolidated PB4Y-1 Catalina, SoPac
3 May 1945-19 Sep 1945, FAW-18, Tinian, Consolidated PB4Y-1 Catalina, SoPac
19 Sep 1945-29 Dec 1945, FAW-1, Agana, Consolidated PB4Y-1/2 Catalina, WestPac
29 Dec 1945-1 May 1946, FAW-18, Tinian, Consolidated PB4Y-1/2 Catalina, SoPac

Station.
NAAS Kearney Field, CA. 14 Feb 1944; NAS Kaneohe, HI. 9 Jul 1944; NAS San Diego, CA. 6 Jun 1946; NAS Kaneohe Bay, HI. 2 Jul 1948; NAS Barbers Point, HI. 1 May 1949-.