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arrived over the enemy fleet after it had broken off its engagement, the Battle Off Samar, with the
American escort carriers and destroyers guarding the landing and supply ships. The TBMs struck the retiring Japanese Central Fleet, scoring hits on a battleship and two cruisers. All the squadron’s aircraft returned, completing a 600-mile round trip combat flight. For their actions during this engagement, the following squadron personnel were awarded the Navy Cross: Lieutenants Wilbur J. Engman, Melvin L. Tegge, and Thomas B. Adams and Lieutenant (jg)s Richard W. Russell, Lawrence E. Helmuth, John M. Davis and William Maier.
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in
Southern Iraq. In total, the squadron flew 456 combat sorties and delivered 724,000 pounds of ordnance against enemy targets in Iraq and occupied Kuwait during the war. The squadron also was credited with the confirmed destruction of 12 Iraqi naval vessels. In August 1991, the squadron switched to
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23–24 Jun 1952: The squadron participated in coordinated strikes against North Korean hydroelectric power plants, these were the first heavy attacks conducted against these installations. Nine different hydroelectric power plants were struck by forces from
Carrier Air Groups 2, 7, 11, 19, and the 5th
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9 Nov 1950: The squadron's first encounter with MiG-15s was during a mission against
Sinuiju, Korea. All the aircraft returned safely to Philippine Sea. Dec 1950: The squadron provided close air support for American troops in the Chosen Reservoir area. Feb–Jul 1952: The squadron’s combat missions in
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and consisted of a black torpedo with the skull & crossbones on it and a winged cherub wearing a green helmet nicknamed "Little Butch." A new squadron insignia was approved on 17 September 1956 and is still in use. The squadron was known as the "Arabs" from the 1950s to 1979, at which time they
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25 Oct 1944: The
Japanese Fleet, in three elements, converged on Leyte to oppose the landings. While 340 miles from Leyte, which was beyond the normal combat radius for World War II carrier aircraft, squadron aircraft were launched for a strike on the central element of the Japanese Fleet. Its TBMs
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12–18 Sep 1950: The squadron participated in the pre-assault strikes against targets in and around Inchon, Korea, in preparation for the landings there on 15 September. During and after the invasion, the squadron continued to fly deep support missions into the areas surrounding Inchon, striking at
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9–20 Jan 1945: The squadron participated in operations in the South China Sea, the first time an
American Task Force had entered these waters since the beginning of the war. The squadron struck targets at Cam Ranh Bay and a convoy off Qui Nhon, French Indo-China; shipping at the Pescadores Island;
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to the
Persian Gulf in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. VFA-115 flew hundreds of combat sorties providing close air support for the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps, tanking for the carrier-based aircraft, and maritime interdiction for the strike group.
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area and flew combat missions against North Korean rail, transportation, communication, industrial and supply targets. VA-115 flew 2,268 combat missions over both Korea deployments. For this outstanding performance, the squadron was awarded the
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1199:. Before hostilities ceased on 9 April 2003, the squadron dropped 170 t (370,000 lb) of ordnance and passed 1.2 mio l (3.5 million lb) of fuel in the tanker support role. This wartime performance earned the squadron and the
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Apr–Jul 1943: The squadron was landbased at
Guadalcanal and participated in the Solomons (New Georgia) Campaign. They flew patrol, search, spotting, strike, and night minelaying missions against targets in the Solomon
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converged on Leyte to oppose the landings. Squadron TBMs were launched from 550 km (342 mi) away (well beyond normal range) to strike the fleet. The TBMs struck the retiring
Japanese ships, scoring hits on a
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18 Dec 1944: While operating east of the
Philippines the task force was overtaken by an unusually severe typhoon causing the loss of three destroyers and damage to several other ships, including four light
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Feb 1955: The squadron flew air cover missions during the evacuation of over 26,000 personnel from Tachen Islands which had come under bombardment by the People’s Republic of China in January.
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5 May 1944: Squadron aircraft were involved in an antisubmarine attack off the coast of Hilo, Hawaii. The attack against the enemy submarine was assessed as probable by the squadron commander.
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for their performance flying 115 combat missions over Iraq. In 1993, VA-115 deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch, and in 1994 they received four aircraft with
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26 Oct 1944: Strikes continued against the Japanese Fleet and Lieutenant Leroy H. Grau was awarded the Navy Cross for a successful torpedo attack against a Japanese light cruiser.
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Aug–Sep 1958: The squadron was part of the task force that provided support to the Republic of China during the shelling of the Quemoy Island group by the Chinese Communists.
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From August 1967 to January 1970, the squadron was put in an inactive, stand-down status. This was a transitional period as the squadron awaited the arrival of the
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Korea during this time period centered on rail interdiction, with some strikes against North Korean transportation, communication, industrial and supply facilities.
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at an Open Ocean target, with the Maverick being one of the new weapons the SWIP Intruder could carry. That same year, deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of
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1 Jan–1 Feb 1943: A detachment of 6 aircraft from the squadron were sent to Kanton Island, in the Phoenix Islands, for antisubmarine defense and search missions.
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and her air wing, including VA-115, were ordered to deploy to the Indian Ocean for the second time from October to December 1979, when an Iranian mob also
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in preparation for landings in September 1950. During and after the invasion the squadron flew deep support missions and also encountered
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Jan 1945: In early January, the squadron struck ships and targets on Formosa and Luzon in support of the landings in Lingayen Gulf, Luzon.
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13 Nov 1944: The squadron’s commanding officer, Lieutenant Commander R. Denniston, Jr., was lost on a combat mission over Manila Harbor.
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815:, VA-115 flew 2,051 sorties, over 8,000 hours and delivered 3,200 t (7,100,000 lb) of ordnance against enemy targets in
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In July 2002, the squadron embarked on the first fleet Super Hornet combat deployment, flying 214 combat missions in support of
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After two deployments in the "C" model Hornet, the squadron was chosen to be the first Navy squadron to transition to the
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In November and December 1944, the squadron continued to provide support for the occupation of Leyte, striking targets on
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10 Oct 1944: The squadron participated in the first strikes against Okinawa, part of the opening of the Leyte Campaign.
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to the Western Pacific between 1962 and 1966. In May and June 1964, during the Laotian crisis, the squadron flew
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with Australia. The following month on 9 August 2015, VFA-115 participated in the "Three Carrier Hull Swap" as
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in 1989, they temporarily changed their nickname back to Arabs to enhance the morale while operating in the
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1529:* Temporary shore assignment while the squadron conducted training in preparation for combat deployment.
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took longer than expected, CVW-16 was disestablished in 1971 and all its squadrons were assigned to
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On 25 April 1943, VT-11 arrived at Guadalcanal. The squadron's first combat was flown from
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2155:"Fighter Squadron 147, Fleet Logistics Squadron 30 Detachment to Forward Deploy to Japan"
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1352:. They then returned on 16 October. In July 2024 as part of CVW-5 returning to the USS
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operated again off South Korea in December 1981 following political unrest. During the
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and VA-115 would again serve off the coast of Vietnam and in 1975, participated in
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869:(CVW-5) (tail code "NF"). From 1971 to 1990 VA-115 and CVW-5 were assigned to USS
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on 30 September 1996. The squadron accepted 12 F/A-18Cs in six months and joined
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made two deployments to Vietnam. From May to October 1972 VA-115 participated in
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with CVW-5 to the North Arabian Sea. During the deployment, it took part in the
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and maintain a U.S. carrier presence following the outbreak of fighting between
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The squadron was assigned to these home ports, effective on the dates shown:
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In 1960 the squadron adopted the nickname "Arabs" after passage through the
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In January 1970, the squadron resumed active status and was reassigned to
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The squadron first received the following aircraft on the dates shown:
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Fleet Areas of Responsibility. On 13 December 2009, VFA-115 returned to
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retired as the Navy's forward deployed aircraft carrier homeported in
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On 28 May 2009, VFA-115 deployed with Carrier Air Wing 14 aboard USS
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NF-501, one of the aircraft that participated in the first strike on
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and made its second deployment to Vietnam from January to July 1967.
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From 29 September 1944 to 1 February 1945, VT-11 was deployed aboard
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were renamed the "Eagles". During the squadron’s deployment to the
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House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces
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coordinated strikes against North Korean hydroelectric power plants
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In February 1955, the squadron flew air cover missions during the
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on 28 November 2017 when it returned from its patrol aboard USS
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as the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier in Japan.
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A lineup of VA-115's A-6E SWIP Intruders at NAF Atsugi in 1994.
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An exhibit honoring VT-11 during World War II is on board the
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In October 1996, the squadron conducted a homeport change to
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off the coast of South Korea until the crisis subsided. USS
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which is operating the F-35C will take its place in CVW-5.
1171:. VFA-115 was also the first fleet squadron to receive the
881:, where VA-115 earned a fourth Presidential Unit Citation.
854:(CVW-16) (tail code "AH") for deployment on the modernized
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The original patch for Torpedo Squadron Eleven designed by
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United States Navy units and formations in the Korean War
2025:"VFA-115 closes out 31 years of operations at NAF Atsugi"
976:. As a response to anti-American demonstrations in Iran,
412:. The squadron participated in the first strikes against
525:(CVAG-11), underwent extensive training and embarked on
460:, Luzon. The squadron participated in operations in the
398:. They flew patrol, search, spotting, strike, and night
269:(VFA-115) is known as the "Eagles", callsign "Talon", a
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resolutions against Iraq. The squadron was awarded the
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evacuation of over 26,000 personnel from Tachen Islands
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to protect the landing and supply ships engaged in the
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List of Inactive United States Navy aircraft squadrons
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Category:Aircraft squadrons of the United States Navy
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NK-200, the CAG Bird of VFA-115, launch from the USS
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to demonstrate U.S. support for a peaceful Olympics.
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were awarded to VT-11 aircrews during this campaign.
145:"EFR - Win!" (with EFR meaning "Eagles Forever Rule")
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Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
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2075:"USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: July 22, 2019"
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1067:to attack two airfields to mark the beginning of
850:in February 1971. In 1970 VA-115 was assigned to
683:. This was followed by another deployment on USS
1136:contingency operations in the vicinity of Taiwan
1853:Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons
1820:Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons
1240:In January 2006, the squadron deployed aboard
704:shelling of the Quemoy Island group by the PRC
315:The squadron’s first insignia was designed by
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2595:Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center
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1874:Desert Storm at Sea: What the Navy Really Did
1788:List of United States Navy aircraft squadrons
1259:to the Western Pacific and the Indian Ocean.
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8:
2555:Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command
1931:"VA-115 - 6/12/92 - courtesy of Ike Newkerk"
1282:as a forward deployed squadron under CVW-5.
1012:, South Korea, the squadron was embarked on
923:and VA-115 operated off Korea following the
4038:Carrier Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission (VRM)
996:in South Korea, the squadron operated from
664:In June 1952, the squadron participated in
378:Members of VT-11 at Guadalcanal in May 1943
4650:Attack squadrons of the United States Navy
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3443:United States battleship retirement debate
3193:United States Armed Forces School of Music
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1222:In May 2004, the squadron deployed aboard
1173:Advanced Tactical Forward Looking InfraRed
803:In October 1965, the squadron returned to
535:On 15 July 1948, VA-12A was re-designated
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2565:Naval Information Warfare Systems Command
2494:Naval Forces Europe – Naval Forces Africa
1278:for the first time since 1996 to replace
982:seized the American Embassy and its staff
672:. It returned to Korea shortly after the
1814:This article incorporates text from the
1344:On 19 May 2021, VFA-115 deployed on the
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1309:During July 2015, VFA-115 took part in
1036:in occupied Kuwait on January 17, 1991.
777:. VA-115 made three deployments aboard
770:Later in 1961 CVW-11 was reassigned to
636:. On 31 December 1951, VA-115 provided
296:on 15 July 1948, then finally VFA-115.
2313:Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
2023:Pagenkopf, Chris (22 September 2017).
1134:capability. In 1996, VA-115 supported
624:for nine months conducting strikes at
340:Two A-6E TRAM Intruders of the VA-115
17:
4017:Carrier Fleet Logistics Support (VRC)
2519:Operational Test and Evaluation Force
2098:
2096:
1917:"Midway and Independence SwapEX 1991"
1783:Modern US Navy carrier air operations
1151:Strike Fighter Squadron 115 (VFA-115)
617:In July 1950, VA-115 deployed aboard
521:in November 1946. VA-12A, along with
276:strike fighter squadron stationed at
7:
4364:Helicopter Mine Countermeasures (HM)
3602:Carrier Airborne Early Warning (VAW)
2580:Naval Education and Training Command
1911:
1909:
1397:(in the Fiji Islands) – 28 Feb 1943*
1095:. During that change, they received
1040:The squadron deployed again to the
992:In May and June 1980 following the
819:. In September 1966, VA-115 joined
2876:Unclassified miscellaneous vessels
14:
1803:History of the United States Navy
919:In August and September 1976 USS
416:and two weeks later converged on
388:Carrier Air Group Eleven (CVG-11)
288:on 10 October 1942, redesignated
4496:Helicopter Maritime Strike (HSM)
3500:
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1326:Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni
1207:(the sixth awarded to VFA-115).
1191:(OSW). The squadron dropped 22
1071:. At around 4:00AM, they struck
861:. However, the modernization of
844:Naval Air Station Whidbey Island
498:during the 1947/48 world cruise.
117:
65:
47:
2358:Senate Subcommittee on Seapower
1856:. Vol. 1. Washington, DC:
1403:(Henderson Field) – 17 Apr 1943
361:Torpedo Squadron Eleven (VT-11)
2625:Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
2308:Vice Chief of Naval Operations
1877:. Greenwood Publishing Group.
1350:US withdrawal from Afghanistan
760:, while being deployed aboard
448:in support of the landings on
300:Squadron insignia and nickname
1:
3900:Fleet Fighter Composite (VFC)
3869:Fleet Air Reconnaissance (VQ)
2524:Naval Network Warfare Command
2509:Naval Special Warfare Command
2504:Naval Forces Southern Command
1128:Meritorious Unit Commendation
216:CMDCM. Frederick "Mike" Tyler
208:CDR William “Milkman” Gifford
166:Operation Desert Shield/Storm
3931:Fleet Logistics Support (VR)
3198:Navy Senior Enlisted Academy
2590:Office of Naval Intelligence
2560:Naval Supply Systems Command
2499:Naval Forces Central Command
2400:Expeditionary Combat Command
2012:. November 2017. p. 17.
1900:A-6 Intruder Units 1974-1996
1317:took over the duty from USS
1311:Exercise Talisman Sabre 2015
1149:. They were redesignated as
537:Attack Squadron 115 (VA-115)
519:Attack Squadron 12A (VA-12A)
456:and Luzon in support of the
4385:Helicopter Sea Combat (HSC)
3183:Naval Hospital Corps School
2989:Explosive ordnance disposal
2831:Registered civilian vessels
2600:Naval Legal Service Command
2298:Under Secretary of the Navy
1218:(CVN-72) on 9 October 2002.
1048:, the escort of re-flagged
949:From April to May 1979 USS
640:for American troops in the
515:Naval Air Station San Diego
367:on 10 October 1942, flying
365:Naval Air Station San Diego
267:Strike Fighter Squadron 115
200:CDR Matthew “Tush” Holladay
21:Strike Fighter Squadron 115
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2630:Navy Installations Command
2215:VFA-115's Official Webpage
1955:USS Ronald Reagan Deploys.
1843:Grossnick, Roy A. (1995).
1185:Operation Enduring Freedom
873:. In 1971 and 1972/73 USS
696:People’s Republic of China
647:Presidential Unit Citation
182:Operation Enduring Freedom
174:Third Taiwan Strait Crisis
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2635:Navy Working Capital Fund
2615:Bureau of Naval Personnel
2550:Naval Air Systems Command
2545:Naval Sea Systems Command
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1276:Naval Air Facility Atsugi
892:, and CVW-5 was based at
458:Invasion of Lingayen Gulf
278:Naval Air Station Lemoore
38:10 October 1942 - present
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3203:Navy Supply Corps School
3107:Officer Candidate School
2776:Amphibious warfare ships
2620:Chief of Naval Personnel
2529:Military Sealift Command
1871:Pokrant, Marvin (1999).
1189:Operation Southern Watch
1120:Operation Southern Watch
656:Crash of an AD-4 on USS
510:in Alameda, California.
284:. It was established as
170:Operation Southern Watch
3516:Electronic Attack (VAQ)
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3178:Naval Chaplaincy School
3142:Marine Corps University
3138:Naval Community College
3122:Naval University System
2881:Yard and district craft
1858:Naval Historical Center
1235:Battle Efficiency Award
1197:Operation Iraqi Freedom
1075:in occupied Kuwait and
1073:Ahmad Al-Jaber Air Base
1061:Operation Desert Shield
1034:Ahmad Al-Jaber Air Base
910:Operation Frequent Wind
884:In September 1973, USS
807:. During six months on
785:and Search and Rescue.
733:targets of opportunity.
3395:Revolt of the Admirals
3350:Line-crossing ceremony
3255:Awards and decorations
1324:The squadron moved to
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1967:"Talisman Sabre 2015"
1898:Morgan, Rick (2017).
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3019:Civil Engineer Corps
2816:Mine warfare vessels
2514:Naval Reserve Forces
2470:Fleet Forces Command
2437:Carrier strike group
1902:. Osprey Publishing.
1231:"Rim of the Pacific"
1169:F/A-18E Super Hornet
1006:1988 Summer Olympics
912:, the evacuation of
904:, the evacuation of
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888:changed homeport to
879:Operation Linebacker
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256:F/A-18E Super Hornet
213:Command Master Chief
178:Operation Desert Fox
2610:Naval Safety Center
2570:Fleet Cyber Command
1534:Aircraft assignment
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925:Axe murder incident
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674:Armistice Agreement
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3405:Ship commissioning
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2432:Aircraft squadrons
2395:Fleet Marine Force
2259:United States Navy
2159:United States Navy
2104:"CVW-5(NF)/CVN-76"
2010:Key Publishing Ltd
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1993:AirForces Monthly
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1419:NAS Barbers Point
1389:NAS Barbers Point
1354:George Washington
1319:George Washington
1302:George Washington
1203:Battle Group the
1016:operating in the
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700:Republic of China
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2139:14 December
2113:14 December
2085:14 December
2059:14 December
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4634:Categories
3390:Navy Weeks
3340:Fleet Week
3301:traditions
2861:Submarines
2796:Destroyers
2286:Leadership
1809:References
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1732:A-6E SWIP
1723:A-6E TRAM
1719:– Apr 1977
1710:– Oct 1973
1701:– Feb 1971
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1674:– Jan 1954
1669:AD-6/A-1H
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1629:– Aug 1949
1611:– Dec 1948
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1593:– Jan 1947
1584:– Apr 1945
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1548:– Oct 1942
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1495:– Oct 1996
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894:NAF Atsugi
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774:Kitty Hawk
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418:Leyte Gulf
192:Commanders
158:Korean War
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3095:Training
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2791:Cruisers
2771:Airships
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2034:21 April
1998:Stamford
1845:"VA-115"
1772:See also
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1741:F/A-18C
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2691:Ships
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2412:Units
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1705:A-6B
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