VFA-25, known as the "Fist of the Fleet," is a U.S. Navy strike fighter squadron with a storied history dating back to its establishment in 1943. The squadron’s emblem, featuring a clenched fist holding a lightning bolt, symbolizes its aggressive and determined approach to missions. VFA-25 has participated in numerous major conflicts, including World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and more recent operations in the Middle East, continuing its legacy as a vital part of the U.S. Navy's carrier air wings.