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Force (USAF), and the United States Marine Corps (USMC) assets to conduct multiple simulated large force strike. By the end of April, VAQ-138 and completed their mission and returned home to
Whidbey Island, Washington. Later that year, the squadron played a roll in Gunfighter Flag: a multi-branch/international integration exercise at Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, to practice SEAD (suppression of enemy air defenses). The highlight of 2020 for VAQ-138 took place in September, as the squadron made base history: becoming the first squadron to execute a high-speed anti-radiation missile (HARM) shoot from home base NASWI.
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detachments, three times throughout 2019, VAQ-138 supported GTI operations in Fallon. The final detachment took the
Rampaging Yellow Jackets up to Eielson AFB, Alaska, for a red flag integration exercise with various platforms from the United States Air Force. In October 2019, VAQ-138 was sent West, back to Misawa AFB, Japan, in support of Seventh Fleet and national tasking requirements. While on detachment, the Yellow Jackets seized the opportunity to partner with the esteemed F-16 "Wild Weasels" of the 13th Fighter Squadron to accomplish unique training opportunities, increasing joint capabilities.
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February for the squadron's first trip to NAS Fallon for a missile shoot. The next trip to Fallon lasted just shy of two weeks, beginning 31 March; the final trip to Fallon occurred in mid June, also for two weeks. In between the
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October 2016. While deployed to Misawa AFB in 2016, VAQ-138 sent a detachment to Clark AB, Philippines
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January in 2019, while still stationed at Misawa AFB, a detachment was sent to Andersen AFB, Guam, to participate in Cope North for 5 weeks. At Cope North, VAQ-138 integrated with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Japanese Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), United States Air
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December, the Rampaging Yellow Jackets once again found themselves stationed at Misawa, Japan for one of their most busy deployments yet by participating in the following
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The squadron amassed over 650 flight hours consisting of combat missions over
Afghanistan and Iraq. During their 2007 WESTPAC, the four EA-6B ICAP III Prowlers of VAQ-138 logged over 1,700 flight hours, and achieved a 96% combat sortie completion rate.
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deployment the squadron was awarded the 1997 Admiral
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38:27 February 1976 - Present
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