This work covers the history of Marine Fighter/Attack Squadron 531, VMFA-531, while equipped with the F-4B and F-4N models of the F-4 Phantom II between the years 1962 and 1982. Marines who served with the "Grey Ghosts" share their experiences of what life was like with VMFA-531 during the F-4 Phantom II era. These experiences include being stationed at Da Nang Airbase in South Vietnam, aboard the USS Coral Sea, maintaining the F-4 Phantom II, and some shenanigans.