1st Battalion 3rd Marines "Lava Dogs" | Leather Patch | Velcro Backed Color:Saddle Brown - Black this emblem represents a unit

this emblem represents a unit that stays perpetually sharp and ready to defend national interests at the tip of the spear

This design honors their prestigious lineage

& military green

Call to Action: Don't miss your target

Honor the legacy of the 2/24 Mad Ghosts

1st Battalion 3rd Marines "Lava Dogs" | Leather Patch | Velcro Backed Color:Saddle Brown - Black this emblem represents a unit1st Battalion, 3rd Marines "Lava Dogs" The 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, widely recognized by the legendary call sign 'Lava Dogs', is a premier infantry battalion within the 3rd Marine Division. This design features their official unit shield, which prominently displays a vertical combat sword over a gold '3' on a red background. Operating under the historic motto 'Fortes Fortuna Juvat' (Fortune Favors the Brave), the Lava Dogs have earned their