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Deployments of USS GEORGE H. W. BUSH:

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 Departure	Date of Return	Cruise Book	CVW	Squadrons (Aircraft)	Tail code	Area of Operations	Battle Group	Operations/Exercises	Ports of Call
May 11, 2011	December 10, 2011		8	VFA-31 (F/A-18E) VFA-213 (F/A-18F) VFA-15 (F/A-18C(N)) VFA-87 (F/A-18A+) VAQ-141 (EA-18G) VAW-124 (E-2C NP) HSC-9 (MH-60S) HSM-70 (MH-60R)	AJ	eastern Atlantic Mediterranean Arabian Sea	USS Gettysburg (CG 64) USS Anzio (CG 68) USS Mitscher (DDG 57) USS Truxtun (DDG 103)	Exercise Saxon Warrior Operation New Dawn Operation Enduring Freedom	Stokes Bay, Portsmouth, UK Cartagena, Spain Naples, Italy Manama, Bahrain Jebel Ali, U.A.E. Marseille, France
February 15, 2014	November 15, 2014		8	VFA-31 (F/A-18E) VFA-213 (F/A-18F) VFA-15 (F/A-18C(N)) VFA-87 (F/A-18C(N)) VAQ-134 (EA-6B) VAW-124 (E-2C NP) HSC-9 (MH-60S) HSM-70 (MH-60R)	AJ	Mediterranean Arabian Sea	USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) USS Truxtun (DDG 103)	Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Inherent Resolve	Phaleron Bay, Greece Antalya, Turkey Manama, Bahrain Jebel Ali, U.A.E. Duqm, Oman Marseille, France
January 21, 2017			8	VFA-31 (F/A-18E) VFA-213 (F/A-18F) VFA-87 (F/A-18E) VFA-37 (F/A-18C(N)) VAQ-131 (EA-18G) VAW-124 (E-2C NP) HSC-9 (MH-60S) HSM-70 (MH-60R)	AJ	Mediterranean Arabian Sea North Sea	USS Philippine Sea (CG 58) USS Hue City (CG 66) USS Laboon (DDG 58) USS Truxtun (DDG 103) HDMS Peter Willemoes (F 362) USNS Supply (T-AOE 6)	Operation Inherent Resolve Exercise Saxon Warrior	Souda Bay, Crete, Greece Manama, Bahrain Jebel Ali, U.A.E. Haifa, Israel Stokes Bay, Portsmouth, UK

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