Afghanistan “Swept Away” Sugar Skull, Reborn - Hoodie Goons Up formerly designated the M249 Squad

formerly designated the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon which continues to be the manufacturer's designation and formally written as Light Machine Gun

They specialize in operating the M777 howitzer with a maximum effective range of 30 km

A play on Semper Fidelis which means "Always Faithful"

This era accurate helmet with pin up sweetheart is based on the typical helmet worn by American Marines and sailors in Iraq and Afghanistan during the Global War on Terror

with a little Infantry inspired additions

Afghanistan “Swept Away” Sugar Skull, Reborn - Hoodie Goons Up formerly designated the M249 Squad2nd Battalion, 7th Marines (2 7) Location: Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms Affiliation: 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division Nickname(s): "War Dogs," "Havoc" Motto: "Ready for all, yielding to none." Composition: Approximately 800 Marines and Sailors Companies: Headquarters & Service Company Easy Company Fox Company Gunfighters Company Weapons Company .: Classic fit .: 50% Cotton; 50% Polyester (fibre content may vary for