These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed provider strike teams and amphibious prepared teams all through the world as of Nov. 25, 2024, based mostly on Navy and public knowledge. In circumstances the place a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the chart displays the placement of the capital ship. This submit has been up to date from an earlier model.
Ships Underway
Whole Battle Drive
Deployed
Underway
295
(USS 235, USNS 60)
102
(USS 73, USNS 29)
49
(38 Deployed, 11 Native)
In Japan
Amphibious warship USS America (LHA-6) is in port in Sasebo, Japan.
Plane provider USS George Washington (CVN-73) arrived in its new homeport of Yokosuka, Japan, because the Navy’s forward-deployed provider assigned to U.S. seventh Fleet.
In Port Klang, Malaysia
The Abraham Lincoln Service Strike Group departed U.S. fifth Fleet and is now in seventh Fleet. USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) arrived in Port Klang, Malaysia on Saturday for a port go to.
Service Strike Group 3
Service
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72), homeported at San Diego, Calif.
Service Air Wing 9
The “Tophatters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 – F/A-18E – from Naval Air Station Lemoore, Calif.
The “Black Aces” of VFA 41 – F/A-18F – from Naval Air Station Lemoore.
The “Black Knights” of Marine Fighter Assault Squadron (VMFA) 314 – F-35C – from Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif.
The “Vigilantes” of VFA 151 – F/A-18E – from Naval Air Station Lemoore.
The “Wizards” of Digital Assault Squadron (VAQ) 133 – EA-18G – from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash.
The “Wallbangers” of Airborne Command and Management Squadron (VAW) 117 – E-2D – from Naval Air Station Level Mugu, Calif.
The “Rawhides” of Fleet Logistics Squadron (VRC) 40 Det. – C-2A – from Naval Station Norfolk.
The “Raptors” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 71 – MH-60R – from Naval Air Station North Island, Calif.
The “Chargers” of Helicopter Sea Fight Squadron (HSC) 14 – MH-60S – from Naval Air Station North Island.
Cruiser
The provider strike group didn’t deploy with a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser. As an alternative, USS Frank E. Petersen, Jr. (DDG-121) assumed the cruiser function within the strike group, USNI Information discovered. USS Michael Murphy (DDG-112) is presently working with the strike group however is an impartial deployer.
Destroyer Squadron 21
Destroyer Squadron 21 is predicated in San Diego and is launched into Abraham Lincoln.
USS Michael Murphy (DDG-112), homeported at Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
USS Frank E. Petersen, Jr. (DDG-121), homeported at Naval Station Pearl Harbor.
USS Spruance (DDG-111), homeported at Naval Station San Diego.
Within the Center Pacific
Plane provider USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70), with Service Air Wing 2 embarked, is transiting westbound within the Pacific close to Hawaii.
Service Strike Group 1
Service
USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70), homeported in San Diego, Calif.
Service Air Wing 2
The “Bounty Hunters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2 – F/A-18F – from Naval Air Station Lemoore, Calif.
The “Stingers” of VFA-113 – F/A-18E – from Naval Air Station Lemoore
The “World Well-known Golden Dragons” of VFA-192 – F/A-18E – from Naval Air Station Lemoore
The “Warhawks” of VFA-97 – F-35C – from Naval Air Station Lemoore
The “Gauntlets” of Digital Assault Squadron (VAQ) 136 – EA-18G – from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash.
The “Black Eagles” of Airborne Command and Management Squadron (VAW) 113 – E-2D – from Naval Air Station Level Mugu, Calif.
The “Suppliers” of Fleet Logistics Squadron (VRC) 30 Det. – C-2A – from Naval Air Station North Island, Calif.
The “Black Knights” of Helicopter Sea Squadron (HSC) 4 – MH-60S – from Naval Air Station North Island
The “Blue Hawks” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 78 – MH-60R – from Naval Air Station North Island
Cruiser
USS Princeton (CG-59), homeported at Naval Station San Diego, Calif.
Destroyer Squadron 1
Destroyer Squadron 1 is predicated in San Diego, Calif., and is launched into Carl Vinson.
USS Sterett (DDG-104), homeported at Naval Station San Diego, Calif.
USS William P. Lawrence (DDG-110), homeported at Naval Station Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
Within the Jap Atlantic
USS Wasp (LHD 1) Wasp-class amphibious assault ship leaving Rota, Spain – November 23, 2024 #usswasp #lhd1
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Amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD-1) was noticed departing Rota, Spain on Saturday after finishing a port go to.
The Wasp Amphibious Prepared Group with the twenty fourth Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked deployed from the East Coast on June 1. The ARG consists of Wasp, USS New York (LPD-21) and USS Oak Hill (LSD-51).
The twenty fourth MEU consists of a command ingredient, Battalion Touchdown Group 1/8, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Strengthened) and Fight Logistics Battalion 24 because the Logistics Fight Aspect.
Within the Mediterranean
Plane provider USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) transited eastbound via the Strait of Gibraltar after finishing operations with allies and companions within the Norwegian Sea.
Service Strike Group 8
Service
USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75), homeported at Naval Station Norfolk, Va.
Service Air Wing 1
The “Purple Rippers” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11 – F/A-18F – from Naval Air Station Oceana, Va.
The “Pukin’ Canine” of VFA 143 – F/A-18E – from Naval Air Station Oceana.
The “Sunliners” of VFA 81 – F/A-18E – from Naval Air Station Oceana.
The “Knighthawks” of VFA 136 – F/A-18E – from Naval Air Station Oceana.
The “Principal Battery” of Digital Assault Squadron (VAQ) 144 – EA-18G – from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash.
The “Seahawks” of Airborne Command and Management Squadron (VAW) 126 – E-2D – from Naval Station Norfolk, Va.
The “Rawhides” of Fleet Logistics Squadron (VRC) 40 Det. – C-2A – from Naval Station Norfolk.
The “Proud Warriors” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 72 – MH-60R – from Naval Station Norfolk.
The “Dragonslayers” of Helicopter Sea Fight Squadron (HSC) 11 – MH-60S – from Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Fla.
Cruiser
USS Gettysburg (CG-64), homeported at Naval Station Norfolk, Va.
Destroyer Squadron 28
Destroyer Squadron 28 is predicated in Naval Station Norfolk, Va., and is launched into Harry S. Truman.
USS Stout (DDG-55), homeported at Naval Station Norfolk.
The Navy has three independently deployed guided-missile destroyers within the Mediterranean.
USS Bulkeley (DDG-84), homeported at Naval Station Rota, Spain.
USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51), homeported at Naval Station Rota. The destroyer is in port in Souda Bay, Greece.
USS Paul Ignatius (DDG-117), homeported in Naval Station Rota.
Within the Purple Sea
U.S. ships proceed to patrol the Purple Sea as a part of Operation Prosperity Guardian, the U.S.-led multinational effort to guard service provider vessels shifting via the area. Houthi forces in Yemen proceed to assault service provider transport within the Purple Sea and the Gulf of Aden, whereas U.S. naval forces within the area have continued strikes in opposition to Houthi weapons that U.S. Central Command says are a menace to naval and service provider ships. Houthi forces say they’re concentrating on ships with connections to the UK, the U.S. or Israel or ships that go to Israeli ports.
Guided-missile submarine USS Georgia (SSGN-729) is working within the Center East. The Ohio-class submarine carries 154 Tomahawk Land Assault Missiles in addition to particular operations forces.
As of Monday, the Navy has two independently deployed guided-missile destroyers within the Purple Sea.
USS Cole (DDG-67), homeported at Naval Station Norfolk, Va.
USS Jason Dunham (DDG-109), homeported at Naval Station Mayport, Fla.
Within the Gulf of Oman
The Navy has two independently deployed guided-missile destroyers within the Gulf of Oman.
USS O’Kane (DDG-77), homeported at Naval Station San Diego, Calif.
USS Stockdale (DDG-106), homeported at Naval Station San Diego.
Within the Persian Gulf
U.S. Coast Guard Sentinel-class Quick Response Cutters are forward-deployed to the area underneath Patrol Forces Southwest Asia (PATFORSWA). PATFORSWA deploys Coast Guard personnel and ships with U.S. and regional naval forces all through the Center East. Initially deployed in 2003 to help Operation Iraqi Freedom, PATFORSWA is now a everlasting presence based mostly out of the Kingdom of Bahrain.
In Jap Pacific
Amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) arrived in San Diego, Calif. on Sunday, finishing its deployment. Boxer offloaded parts of the fifteenth Marine Expeditionary Unit that had been embarked.
Plane provider USS Nimitz (CVN-68) returned to San Diego, Calif., on Friday, in accordance with ship spotters.
Amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) departed San Diego, Calif., on Tuesday, in accordance with ship spotters
Within the Western Atlantic
Plane provider USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) is again in port after conducting routine operations within the Western Atlantic.
Along with these main formations, not proven are others serving in submarines, particular person floor ships, plane squadrons, SEALs, Particular Goal Marine Air-Floor Job Forces, Seabees, EOD Cell Models and extra serving all through the globe.
