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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 ReturnCVWSquadrons (Aircraft)Tail codeArea of OperationsBattle GroupOperations/ExercisesPorts of Call
February 26, 1998August 26, 19987VF-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, 20009VF-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, 20029VF-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, 200414VF-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, 20079VFA-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, 20099VFA-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, 20129VFA-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.




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