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 March 10, 2025, based mostly on Navy and public knowledge. In circumstances by which a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the chart displays the placement of the capital ship.
Ships Underway
Whole Battle Drive
Deployed
Underway
295
(USS 234, USNS 61)
91
(USS 61, USNS 30)
57
(38 Deployed, 19 Native)
In Japan
Plane provider USS George Washington (CVN-73) is in port in Yokosuka, Japan.
Within the Philippine Sea
Amphibious warship USS America (LHA-6) is working within the Philippine Sea and carried out a tiger cruise for households on Wednesday after exercising close to Okinawa.
America is about to go away Japan and shift homeports to San Diego later this yr, USNI Information discovered. USS Tripoli (LHA-7) will change America because the forward-deployed huge deck amphibious warship.
Within the Sea of Japan
Plane provider USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70), with Service Air Wing 2 embarked, departed Busan, South Korea, on Friday following a routine port go to.
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 Southern Ocean
Finishing its missions of helping the resupply of McMurdo Station, USCGC Polar Star (WAGB-10) and its crew departed the Antarctic area on Tuesday after 65 days working south of the Antarctic Circle in help of Operation Deep Freeze 2025.
Within the Jap Mediterranean
As of Monday, the Navy had two independently deployed guided-missile floor warships within the Mediterranean.
USS Oscar Austin (DDG-79), homeported at Naval Station Rota.
USS Paul Ignatius (DDG-117), homeported at Naval Station Mayport.
Within the Pink Sea
U.S. ships proceed to patrol the Pink Sea as a part of Operation Prosperity Guardian, the U.S.-led multinational effort to guard service provider vessels shifting by the area. Yemen’s Houthi rebels have signaled they now will restrict their assaults within the Pink Sea hall to solely Israeli-affiliated ships.
Plane provider USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75), with Service Air Wing 1 embarked, is working within the Pink Sea.
Service Strike Group 8
Service
USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75), homeported at Naval Station Norfolk, Va.
Service Air Wing 1
The “Pink Rippers” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11 – F/A-18F – from Naval Air Station Oceana, Va.
The “Pukin’ Canines” 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 “Important 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 Air Station Norfolk, Va.
The “Rawhides” of Fleet Logistics Squadron (VRC) 40 Det. – C-2A – from Naval Air Station Norfolk.
The “Proud Warriors” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 72 – MH-60R – from Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Fla.
The “Dragonslayers” of Helicopter Sea Fight Squadron (HSC) 11 – MH-60S – from Naval Air Station Norfolk.
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 launched into Harry S. Truman.
USS Stout (DDG-55), homeported at Naval Station Norfolk.
USS Jason Dunham (DDG-109), homeported at Naval Station Mayport, Fla.
USS The Sullivans (DDG-68), homeported at Naval Station Mayport.
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.
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.
Within the Jap Pacific
Plane provider USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) departed San Diego, Calif., on Wednesday, in accordance with ship spotters. Plane provider USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is in port forward of a deliberate deployment.
Within the Western Atlantic
Amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) returned to Norfolk, Va., final Monday, in accordance with ship spotters.
Along with these main formations, not proven are others serving in submarines, particular person floor ships, plane squadrons, SEALs, Particular Function Marine Air-Floor Job Forces, Seabees, EOD Cell Models and extra serving all through the globe.
