These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed service strike teams and amphibious prepared teams all through the world as of Nov. 12, 2024, based mostly on Navy and public knowledge. In instances the place a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the chart displays the situation of the capital ship.
Ships Underway
Whole Battle Power
Deployed
Underway
295
(USS 235, USNS 60)
99
(USS 70, USNS 29)
75
(36 Deployed, 39 Native)
In Japan
Amphibious warship USS America (LHA-6) is in port in Sasebo, Japan.
Within the Center Pacific
Amphibious warship USS Boxer (LHD-4) is underway conducting routine operations close to Hawaii.
Boxer has components of the fifteenth Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked.
Plane service USS George Washington (CVN-73) continues on its option to its new homeport of Yokosuka, Japan, because the Navy’s forward-deployed service assigned to U.S. seventh Fleet.
Within the Norwegian Sea
USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) is working with allies and companions within the Norwegian Sea following a port go to to Oslo, Norway.
Provider Strike Group 8
KNM Roald Amundsen is now crusing in power along with the plane service USS Harry S. Truman in Vestfjorden.
At its largest, the power consisted of KNM Roald Amundsen, KNM Thor Heyerdal, the logistics vessel USNS Artic, the Italian frigate Carabiniere, the Danish frigate… pic.twitter.com/xKjwnn9JJC— Selshevneren (@selshevneren) November 12, 2024
Provider
USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75), homeported at Naval Station Norfolk, Va.
Provider Air Wing 1
The “Pink 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 “Most 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 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 relies in Naval Station Norfolk, Va., and is 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.
In Souda Bay, Greece
Amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD-1) is in port in Souda Bay, Greece
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 aspect, Battalion Touchdown Staff 1/8, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (Bolstered) and Fight Logistics Battalion 24 because the Logistics Fight Factor.
The Navy has additionally independently deployed guided-missile destroyers to the Jap Mediterranean.
USS Bulkeley (DDG-84), homeported at Naval Station Rota, Spain.
USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51), homeported at Naval Station Rota.
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 means of the area. Houthi forces in Yemen proceed to assault service provider delivery within the Pink 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 risk to naval and service provider ships. Houthi forces say they’re concentrating on ships with connections to the UK, the U.S. and Israel or go to Israeli ports.
The U.S. carried out two consecutive nights of strikes in opposition to Houthi targets in Yemen late over the weekend, a U.S. protection official informed CNN.
Fighter jets struck amenities that housed superior standard weapons used to focus on ships within the Pink Sea and the Gulf of Aden, the official stated. There have been experiences of explosions within the Amran and Saada governorates, north of the capital of Sanaa, the place the U.S. has carried out strikes prior to now.
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 one independently deployed guided-missile destroyers within the Pink Sea.
USS Cole (DDG-67), homeported at Naval Station Norfolk, Va.
Within the Persian Gulf
U.S. Coast Guard Sentinel-class Quick Response Cutters are forward-deployed to the area below 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 assist Operation Iraqi Freedom, PATFORSWA is now a everlasting presence based mostly out of the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Within the Gulf of Aden
The Abraham Lincoln Provider Strike Group is working within the Gulf of Aden. Protection Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered Abraham Lincoln and its hooked up destroyers to stay within the area as regional battle intensified, in keeping with a Pentagon assertion.
Provider Strike Group 3
Provider
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72), homeported at San Diego, Calif.
Provider 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 service strike group didn’t deploy with a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser. As a substitute, USS Frank E. Petersen, Jr. (DDG-121) assumed the cruiser position within the strike group, USNI Information realized. USS Michael Murphy (DDG-112) is at present working with the strike group however is an unbiased deployer.
Destroyer Squadron 21
Destroyer Squadron 21 relies in San Diego and is launched into Abraham Lincoln.
USS O’Kane (DDG-77), homeported at Naval Station San Diego, Calif.
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.
USS Stockdale (DDG-106), homeported at Naval Station San Diego.
In Jap Pacific
USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Nimitz-class plane service coming into San Diego – November 9, 2024 #ussnimitz #cvn68
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Plane service USS Nimitz (CVN-68) arrived in San Diego, Calif. on Saturday and was again underway on Monday, in keeping with ship spotters.
Plane service USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) is underway conducting routine operations within the Jap Pacific.
Within the Western Atlantic
USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) and USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) are underway 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 Objective Marine Air-Floor Job Forces, Seabees, EOD Cell Models and extra serving all through the globe.
