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Deployments of USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER:
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 | CVW | Squadrons (Aircraft) | Tail code | Area of Operations | Battle Group | Operations/Exercises | Ports of Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 16, 1979 | July 13, 1979 | 7 | VF-143 (F-14A) VF-142 (F-14A) VA-66 (A-7E) VA-12 (A-7E) VA-65 (A-6E and KA-6D) VAQ-138 (EA-6B) VAW-121 (E-2C) VS-31 (S-3A) HS-5 (SH-3H) | AG | Mediterranean | USS South Carolina (CGN 37) USS Virginia (CGN 38) | ||
| April 15, 1980 | December 22, 1980 | 7 | VF-142 (F-14A) VF-143 (F-14A) VA-12 (A-7E) VA-66 (A-7E) VA-65 (A-6E and KA-6D) VAW-121 (E-2C) VAQ-138 (EA-6B) VS-31 (S-3A) HS-5 (SH-3H) | AG | Mediterranean Indian Ocean | USS South Carolina (CGN 37) | Singapore | |
| August 20, 1981 | October 7, 1981 | 7 | VF-142 (F-14A) VF-143 (F-14A) VA-12 (A-7E) VA-66 (A-7E) VA-65 (A-6E and KA-6D) VAW-121 (E-2C) VAQ-132 (EA-6B) VS-31 (S-3A) HS-5 (SH-3H) | AG | Northern Atlantic | |||
| January 5, 1982 | July 13, 1982 | 7 | VF-142 (F-14A) VF-143 (F-14A) VA-12 (A-7E) VA-66 (A-7E) VA-65 (A-6E and KA-6D) VAW-121 (E-2C) VAQ-132 (EA-6B) VS-31 (S-3A) HS-5 (SH-3H) | AG | Mediterranean | USS South Carolina (CGN 37) USS Virginia (CGN 38) | Monaco | |
| April 27, 1983 | December 2, 1983 | 7 | VF-142 (F-14A) VF-143 (F-14A) VA-12 (A-7E) VA-66 (A-7E) VA-65 (A-6E and KA-6D) VAW-121 (E-2C) VAQ-132 (EA-6B) VS-31 (S-3A) HS-5 (SH-3H) | AG | Mediterranean | USS Virginia (CGN 38) USS Arthur W. Radford (DD 968) | Taranto, Italy Naples, Italy Rota, Spain Athens, Grrece Livorno, Italy | |
| May 8, 1984 | June 20, 1984 | 7 | VF-142 (F-14A) VF-143 (F-14A) VA-12 (A-7E) VA-66 (A-7E) VA-65 (A-6E and KA-6D) VAW-121 (E-2C) VAQ-132 (EA-6B) VS-31 (S-3A) HS-5 (SH-3H) | AG | Caribbean Northern Atlantic | |||
| October 10, 1984 | May 8, 1985 | 7 | VF-142 (F-14A) VF-143 (F-14A) VA-12 (A-7E) VA-66 (A-7E) VA-65 (A-6E and KA-6D) VAW-121 (E-2C) VAQ-132 (EA-6B) VS-31 (S-3A) HS-5 (SH-3H) | AG | Mediterranean | Toulon, France | ||
| July 8, 1985 | August 22, 1985 | 7 | VF-142 (F-14A) VF-143 (F-14A) VA-12 (A-7E) VA-66 (A-7E) VA-65 (A-6E and KA-6D) VAW-121 (E-2C) VAQ-132 (EA-6B) VS-31 (S-3A) HS-5 (SH-3H) | AG | Caribbean | |||
| February 29, 1988 | August 29, 1988 | 7 | VF-142 (F-14A) VF-143 (F-14A) VA-46 (A-7E) VA-72 (A-7E) VA-34 (A-6E and KA-6D) VAW-121 (E-2C) VAQ-140 (EA-6B) VS-31 (S-3A) HS-5 (SH-3H) | AG | Mediterranean | USS Stump (DD 978) | Cannes, France | |
| March 8, 1990 | September 12, 1990 | 7 | VF-142 (F-14B) VF-143 (F-14B) VFA-136 (F/A-18A) VFA-131 (F/A-18A) VA-34 (A-6E and KA-6D) VAW-121 (E-2C) VAQ-140 (EA-6B) VS-31 (S-3B) HS-5 (SH-3H) | AG | Mediterranean Red Sea | USS Ticonderoga (CG 47) USS Peterson (DD 969) USS Oklahoma City (SSN 723) | Operation Desert Shield | Cannes, France Toulon, France Haifa, Israel Naples, Italy Monaco Marseilles, France |
| September 26, 1991 | April 2, 1992 | 7 | VF-142 (F-14B) VF-143 (F-14B) VFA-136 (F/A-18C) VFA-131 (F/A-18C) VA-34 (A-6E and KA-6D) VAW-121 (E-2C) VAQ-140 (EA-6B) VS-31 (S-3B) HS-5 (SH-3H) | AG | Mediterranean Arabian Gulf | USS Oklahoma City (SSN 723) | ||
| September 1994 | September (?) 1994 | 3 | VF-32 (F-14A) VFA-37 (F/A-18C) VFA-105 (F/A-18C) VA-75 (A-6E) VAW-126 (E-2C) VAQ-130 (EA-6B) VS-22 (S-3B) VQ-6 Det.C (ES-3A) HS-7 (SH-3H) | AC | Caribbean | Operation Uphold Democracy | ||
| October 21, 1994 | April 14, 1995 | 3 | VF-32 (F-14A) VFA-37 (F/A-18C) VFA-105 (F/A-18C) VA-75 (A-6E) VAW-126 (E-2C) VAQ-130 (EA-6B) VS-22 (S-3B) VQ-6 Det.C (ES-3A) HS-7 (SH-3H) | AC | Mediterranean | USS Anzio (CG 68) USS Cape St. George (CG 71) USS Peterson (DD 969) | Operation Deny Flight Operation Southern Watch Operation Vigilant Warrior Operation Provide Promise Operation Sharp Guard | |
| June 10, 1998 | December 10, 1998 | 17 | VF-103 (F-14B) VFA-34 (F/A-18C) VFA-83 (F/A-18C) VFA-81 (F/A-18C) VAQ-132 (EA-6B) VAW-125 (E-2C) VS-30 (S-3B) VQ-6 Det.D (ES-3A) HS-15 (HH/SH-60H/F) | AA | Mediterranean, Arabian Gulf | USS Anzio (CG 68) USS Cape St. George (CG 71) USS Stump (DD 978) USS Supply (AOE 6) | Operation Southern Watch Operation Joint Forge Operation Deliberate Forge | |
| February 19, 2000 | August 18, 2000 | 7 | VF-11 (F-14B) VF-143 (F-14B) VFA-131 (F/A-18C) VFA-136 (F/A-18C) VAQ-140 (EA-6B) VAW-121 (E-2C) VS-31 (S-3B) HS-5 (SH/HH-60F/H) | AG | Mediterranean Arabian Gulf | USS Anzio (CG 68) USS Cape St. George (CG 71) USS Arthur W. Radford (DD 968) USS Mahan (DDG 72) USS Laboon (DDG 58) USS Barry (DDG 52) USS Kauffman (FFG 59) USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) USS Hartford (SSN 768) USS Springfield (SSN 761) USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196) USNS Mount Baker (T-AE 34) | Operation Southern Watch | St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands Souda Bay, Crete, Greece Corfu, Greece Trieste, Italy Dubrovnik, Croatia Antalya, Turkey Haifa, Israel Bahrain Jebel Ali, U.A.E. Lisbon, Portugal Mayport, Florida |
| October 3, 2006 | May 23, 2007 | 7 | VFA-143 (F/A-18E) VFA-103 (F/A-18F) VFA-83 (F/A-18C) VFA-131 (F/A-18C) VAQ-140 (EA-6B) VAW-125 (E-2C 2000) HS-5 (SH/HH-60F/H) | AG | Mediterranean, Arabian Gulf | USS Anzio (CG 68) USS Ramage (DDG 61) USS Mason (DDG 87) USS Newport News (SSN 750) | Operation Enduring Freedom | Naples, Italy Limassol, Cyprus Jebel Ali, U.A.E. Lisbon, Portugal |
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