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Deployments of USS JOHN C. STENNIS:

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 ReturnCruise BookCVWSquadrons (Aircraft)Tail codeArea of OperationsBattle GroupOperations/ExercisesPorts of Call
February 26, 1998August 26, 1998 7VF-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)
HS-5 (HH/SH-60H/F)
VS-31 (S-3B)
VQ-6 Det C (ES-3A)
AGMediterranean
Arabian Gulf
Western Pacific
West Coast
USS San Jacinto (CG 56)
USS Monterey (CG 61)
USS Caron (DD 970)
Operation Southern WatchJebel Ali, U.A.E.
Perth, Australia
Fremantle, Australia
Pearl Harbor, HI
January 7, 2000July 3, 2000
  

9VF-211 (F-14A)
VMFA-314 (F/A-18C)
VFA-146 (F/A-18C)
VFA-147 (F/A-18C)
VAQ-138 (EA-6B)
VAW-112 (E-2C)
VS-33 (S-3B)
HS-8 (HH/SH-60H/F)
NGWestern Pacific
Indian Ocean
Arabian Gulf
USS Lake Champlain (CG 57)
USS Port Royal (CG 73)
USS Russel (DDG 59)
USS Elliot (DD 967)
USS Rentz (FFG 46)
USS Bridge (AOE 10)
USS Asheville (SSN 758)
USS Jefferson City (SSN 759)
Operation Southern WatchHong Kong
Pusan, South Korea
Kelang, Malaysia
Jebel Ali, U.A.E.
Fremantle, Australia
Bahrain
Pearl Harbor, HI
November 12, 2001May 28, 2002
  

9VF-211 (F-14A)
VMFA-314 (F/A-18C)
VFA-146 (F/A-18C)
VFA-147 (F/A-18C)
VAQ-138 (EA-6B)
VAW-112 (E-2C)
VS-33 (S-3B)
HS-8 (HH/SH-60H/F)
NGWestern Pacific
Indian Ocean
Arabian Gulf
USS Lake Champlain (CG 57)
USS Port Royal (CG 73)
USS Decatur (DDG 73)
USS Elliot (DD 967)
USS Jarrett (FFG 33)
USS Bridge (AOE 10)
USS Jefferson City (SSN 759)
USS Salt Lake City (SSN 716)
HMCS Vancouver (FFH 331)
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Southern Watch
Hong Kong
Singapore
Bahrain
Hobart, Australia
Pearl Harbor, HI
May 24, 2004November 1, 2004
  

14VF-31 (F-14D)
VFA-115 (F/A-18E)
VFA-113 (F/A-18C)
VFA-25 (F/A-18C)
VAQ-139 (EA-6B)
VAW-113 (E-2C)
VS-35 (S-3B)
HS-4 (HH/SH-60H/F)
NKWestern Pacific
Indian Ocean
USS Lake Champlain (CG 57)
USS Howard (DDG 83)
USS Ford (FFG 54)
USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7)
USS Salt Lake City (SSN 716)
Exercise Northern Edge '04
RIMPAC 2004
Operation Enduring Freedom
Victoria, BC, Canada
Pearl Harbor, HI
Sasebo, Japan
Port Kelang, Malaysia
Fremantle, Australia
January 16, 2007August 31, 2007
  

9VFA-154 (F/A-18F)
VMFA-323 (F/A-18C)
VFA-146 (F/A-18C)
VFA-147 (F/A-18C)
VAQ-138 (EA-6B)
VAW-112 (E-2C NP)
VS-31 (S-3B)
HS-8 (HH/SH-60H/F)
NGWestern Pacific
Indian Ocean
Persian Gulf
USS Antietam (CG 54)
USS Preble (DDG 88)
USS O'Kane (DDG 77)
USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60)
USS Key West (SSN 722)
USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10)
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Exercise Valiant Shield2007
San Diego, Calif.
Jebel Ali, U.A.E.
Singapore
Hong Kong
Pearl Harbor, Hi.
January 13, 2009July 10, 2009
  

9VFA-154 (F/A-18F)
VMFA-323 (F/A-18C)
VFA-146 (F/A-18C)
VFA-147 (F/A-18E)
VAQ-138 (EA-6B)
VAW-112 (E-2C 2000 NP)
HSC-8 (MH-60S)
HSM-71 (MH-60R)
NGWestern Pacific
Northern Pacific
USS Lake Champlain (CG 57)
USS Antietam (CG 54)
USS Preble (DDG 88)
USS Milius (DDG 69)
USS Kidd (DDG 100)
Exercise Northern Edge '09San Diego, Calif.
Hong Kong
Sasebo, Japan
Busan, South Korea
Laem Chabang, Thailand
Singapore
Pearl Harbor, Hi.
Everett, Wash.
July 25, 2011March 2, 2012
  

9VFA-41 (F/A-18F)
VFA-14 (F/A-18E)
VFA-97 (F/A-18C)
VFA-192 (F/A-18C)
VAQ-133 (EA-6B)
VAW-112 (E-2C 2000 NP)
HSC-8 (MH-60S)
HSM-71 (MH-60R)
NGWestern Pacific
Arabian Sea
USS Mobile Bay (CG 53)
USS Pinckney (DDG 91)
USS Kidd (DDG 100)
USS Dewey (DDG 105)
USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108)
Operation New Dawn
Operation Enduring Freedom
San Diego, Calif.
Port Klang, Malaysia
Bahrain
Jebel Ali, U.A.E.
August 27, 2012May 3, 2013
  

9VFA-41 (F/A-18F)
VFA-14 (F/A-18E)
VFA-97 (F/A-18C)
VFA-192 (F/A-18C)
VAQ-133 (EA-6B)
VAW-112 (E-2C 2000 NP)
HSC-8 (MH-60S)
HSM-71 (MH-60R)
NGWestern Pacific
Arabian Sea
USS Mobile Bay (CG 53)
USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60)
Operation Enduring FreedomSan Diego, Calif.
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Phuket, Thailand
Bahrain
Jebel Ali, U.A.E.
Singapore
Pearl Harbor, Hi.
January 15, 2016August 14, 2016
  

9VFA-41 (F/A-18F)
VFA-14 (F/A-18E)
VFA-97 (F/A-18E)
VFA-151 (F/A-18E)
VAQ-133 (EA-18G)
VAW-112 (E-2C 2000 NP)
HSC-14 (MH-60S)
HSM-71 (MH-60R)
NGWestern PacificUSS Mobile Bay (CG 53)
USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93)
USS Stockdale (DDG 106)
USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110)
USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7)
Foal Eagle 2016
Malabar 2016
RIMPAC 2016
San Diego, Calif.
Apra Harbor, Guam
Busan, South Korea
Singapore
Manila, Philippines
Pearl Harbor, Hi.
October 15, 2018May 16, 2019 9VFA-41 (F/A-18F)
VFA-14 (F/A-18E)
VFA-97 (F/A-18E)
VFA-151 (F/A-18E)
VAQ-133 (EA-18G)
VAW-117 (E-2C 2000 NP)
HSC-14 (MH-60S)
HSM-71 (MH-60R)
NGWorld Cruise via
Western Pacific, Arabian Sea
and Mediterranean.
Homeport change to
Norfolk, Va.
USS Mobile Bay (CG 53)
USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93)
USS Stockdale (DDG 106)
USS Spruance (DDG 111)
Operation Freedom's Sentinel
Operation Inherent Resolve
Operation Intrepid Sentinel
San Diego, Calif.
Jebel Ali, U.A.E.
Laem Chabang, Thailand
Bahrain
Marseille, France
Mayport, Fla.




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