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Deployments of USS GEORGE WASHINGTON:

Note:
During deployments a VRC (Fleet Tactical Support Squadron) detachment provides carrier-on-board delivery and is embarked aboard the carrier but is no real part of the Air Wing. Currently, these planes are from VRC-30 (west coast) or VRC-40 (east coast). These detachments are not listed below.

Date of DepartureDate of ReturnCVWSquadrons (Aircraft)Tail codeArea of OperationsBattle GroupOperations/ExercisesPorts of Call
May 20, 1994November 17, 19947VF-143 (F-14B)
VF-142 (F-14B)
VFA-136 (F/A-18C)
VFA-131 (F/A-18C)
VA-34 (A-6E)
VAW-121 (E-2C)
VAQ-140 (EA-6B)
VS-31 (S-3B)
VQ-6 Det.B (ES-3A)
HS-5 (SH-3H)		AGMediterranean
Arabian Gulf		USS San Jacinto (CG 56)Operation Deny Flight
Operation Southern Watch
Operation Vigilant Warrior		Portsmouth, U.K.
Brest, France
Antalya, Turkey
Corfu, Greece
Haifa, Israel
Rhodes, Greece
Jebel Ali, U.A.E.
January 26, 1996July 23, 19967VF-143 (F-14B)
VFA-136 (F/A-18C)
VFA-131 (F/A-18C)
VA-34 (A-6E)
VAW-121 (E-2C)
VAQ-140 (EA-6B)
VS-31 (S-3B)
VQ-6 Det. (ES-3A)
HS-5 (SH-3H)		AGMediterranean
Arabian Gulf		USS San Jacinto (CG 56)
USS Barry (DDG 52)
USS Stout (DDG 55)
USS Arthur W. Radford (DD 968)
USS Conolly (DD 979)
USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58)
USS Scranton (SSN 756)
USS Baltimore (SSN 704)
USS Merrimack (AO 179)
USS Mount Baker (AE 34)		Operation Southern Watch
Operation Joint Endeavor		Triest, Italy
Marseille, France
Jebel Ali, U.A.E.
Las Palmas, Spain
Naples, Italy
Cannes, France
October 3, 1997April 3, 19981VF-102 (F-14B)
VFA-82 (F/A-18C)
VFA-86 (F/A-18C)
VMFA-251 (F/A-18C)
VAW-123 (E-2C)
VS-32 (S-3B)
VAQ-137 (EA-6B)
VQ-6 Det.B (ES-3A)
HS-11 (SH/HH-60F/H)		ABMediterranean
Arabian Gulf		USS Normandy (CG 60)
USS South Carolina (CGN 37)
USS Carney (DDG 64)
USS John Rodgers (DD 983)
USS Boone (FFG 28)
USS Underwood (FFG 36)
USS Toledo (SSN 769)
USS Annapolis (SSN 760)
USS Seattle (AOE 3)		Exercise Bright Star '97
Operation Desert Thunder
Operation Southern Watch		Haifa, Israel
Jebel Ali, U.A.E.
June 21, 2000December 19, 200017VF-103 (F-14B)
VFA-34 (F/A-18C)
VFA-81 (F/A-18C)
VFA-83 (F/A-18C)
VAQ-132 (EA-6B)
VAW-125 (E-2C)
VS-30 (S-3B)
HS-15 (HH/SH-60H/F)		AAAtlantic
Mediterranean
Arabian Gulf		USS Normandy (CG 60)
USS Donald Cook (DDG 75)
USS Cole (DDG 67)
USS Briscoe (DD 977)
USS Caron (DD 970)
USS Hawes (FFG 53)
USS Simpson (FFG 56)
USS Albany (SSN 753)
USS Pittsburgh (SSN 720)
USS Supply (AOE 6)		Operation Southern WatchAntalya, Turkey
Jebel Ali, U.A.E.
Bahrain
Corfu, Greece
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Trieste, Italy
Naples, Italy
Palma, Spain
June 20, 2002December 20, 200217VF-103 (F-14B)
VFA-34 (F/A-18C)
VFA-81 (F/A-18C)
VFA-83 (F/A-18C)
VAQ-132 (EA-6B)
VAW-125 (E-2C)
VS-30 (S-3B)
HS-15 (HH/SH-60H/F)		AAAtlantic
Mediterranean
Arabian Gulf		USS Normandy (CG 60)
USS Monterey (CG 61)
USS Mahan (DDG 72)
USS Laboon (DDG 58)
USS Barry (DDG 52)
USS Arthur W. Radford (DD 968)
USS De Wert (FFG 45)
USS Kauffman (FFG 59)
USS Oklahoma City (SSN 723)
USS Newport News (SSN 750)
USNS Supply (T-AOE 6)		Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Southern Watch
Exercise Mediterranean Shark
Exercise Destined Glory 2002		Souda Bay, Greece
Naples, Italy
January 20, 2004July 26, 20047VF-143 (F-14B)
VF-11 (F-14B)
VFA-136 (F/A-18C)
VFA-131 (F/A-18C)
VAQ-140 (EA-6B)
VAW-121 (E-2C)
VS-31 (S-3B)
HS-5 (HH/SH-60H/F)		AGAtlantic
Mediterranean
Arabian Gulf		USS Vella Gulf (CG 72)
USS Bulkeley (DDG 84)
USS Elrod (FFG 55)
USS Albany (SSN 753)
USNS Supply (T-AOE 6)
HMCS Toronto (FFH 333)		Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom		Souda Bay, Greece
Jebel Ali, UAE
Naples, Italy
Mayport, Fla.
April 4, 2006May 24, 200617VFA-11 (F/A-18F)
VFA-81 (F/A-18C)
VAW-121 (E-2C 2000)
VS-22 (S-3B)
HS-7 (HH/SH-60H/F)		AACaribbeanUSS Monterey (CG 61)
USS Stout (DDG 55)
USS Underwood (FFG 36)		St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles
St. Johns, Antigua



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