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Deployments of USS BOXER:

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. These detachments are not listed below.

Date of DepartureDate of ReturnCruise BookCVWSquadrons (Aircraft)Tail codeArea of OperationsBattle GroupOperations/ExercisesPorts of Call
January 11, 1950June 13, 1950
  

CVG-19VF-191 (F8F-2)
VF-151 (F8F-2)
VF-153 (F8F-2)
VA-195 (AD-3)
VC-61 Det. (F4U-4P)
VC-11 Det. (AD-3W)
VC-3 Det. (F6F-5N)
VU-7 Det. (TBM-3U)
HU-1 Det. (HO3S-1)		BWestern Pacific  Pearl Harbor, Hi.
Yokosuka, Japan
Hong Kong
Subic Bay, Philippines
Manila, Philippines
Sasebo, Japan
Inchon, Korea
Singapore
August 24, 1950November 11, 1950 CVG-2VF-64 (F4U-4)
VF-63 (F4U-4)
VF-23 (F4U-4)
VF-24 (F4U-4)
VA-65 (AD-2)
VC-3 Det. A (F4U-5N)
VC-61 Det. A (F4U-4P)
VC-33 Det. A (AD-4N)
VC-11 Det. A (AD-4W)
HU-1 Det. A (HO3S-1)		MWestern Pacific
Korea		  
March 2, 1951October 24, 1951 CVG-101VF-721 (F9F-2B)
VF-791 (F4U-4)
VF-884 (F4U-4)
VA-702 (AD-2/4Q)
VC-3 Det. F (F4U-5NL)
VC-61 Det. F (F9F-2P)
VC-35 Det. F (AD-4N)
VC-11 Det. F (AD-4W)
HU-1 Det. F (HO3S-1)		AWestern Pacific
Korea		   
February 8, 1952September 26, 1952 CVG-2VF-64 (F4U-4)
VF-63 (F4U-4)
VF-24 (F9F-2)
VA-65 (AD-4)
VC-3 Det. A (F4U-5N/NL)
VC-61 Det. A (F9F-2P)
VC-35 Det. A (AD-3N/4N/2Q)
VC-11 Det. A (AD-4W)
HU-1 Det. A (HO3S-1)
GMU-90 (AD-2Q/F6F-5K)		MWestern Pacific
Korea		   
March 30, 1953November 28, 1953
  

ATG-1VF-111 (F9F-5)
VF-44 (F4U-4)
VF-52 (F9F-2)
VF-151 (F9F-2)
VF-194 (AD-4NA/4Q)
VC-3 Det. H (F4U-5N)
VC-61 Det. H (F2H-2P)
VC-35 Det. H (AD-4N)
VC-11 Det. H (AD-4W)
HU-1 Det. 16 (HO3S-1)		UWestern Pacific
Korea		  Pearl Harbor, Hi.
Hong Kong
Yokosuka, Japan
March 3, 1954October 11, 1954
  

CVG-12VF-121 (F9F-6)
VF-122 (F9F-6)
VF-124 (F9F-2)
VA-125 (AD-4B/NA)
VC-61 Det. G (F9F-6P)
VC-35 Det. G (AD-4NL)
VC-11 Det. G (AD-4W)
VC-3 Det. G (F4U-5N)
HU-1 Det. G (HO3S-1)		DWestern Pacific  Pearl Harbor, Hi.
Manila, Philippines
Yokosuka, Japan
Hong Kong
June 3, 1955February 3, 1956
  

CVG-14VF-142 (F9F-6)
VF-144 (F9F-5)
VA-145 (AD-4)
VC-61 Det. F (F9F-6P)
VC-35 Det. 36 (AD-5N)
VC-11 Det. F (AD-4Q/W))
HU-1 Det. F (HUP-2)		KWestern Pacific  Pearl Harbor, Hi.
Yokosuka, Japan
Subic Bay, Philippines
Manila, Philippines
Sasebo, Japan
Okinawa, Japan
Hong Kong
July 9, 1956January 30, 1957
  

 VS-23 (S2F-1/2)
HS-4 (HSS-1)
VAW-11 Det. (AD-5W)		 Western Pacific  Pearl Harbor, Hi.
Yokosuka, Japan
Kobe, Japan
Sasebo, Japan
Hong Kong



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