USS LEXINGTON
CV 16
  
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 Date
Squadrons
Battle Group
Area of operations
Operations/
Exercises
 Ports of call
May 28, 1956 -
December 20, 1956
VF-111
VF-52
VA-151
VA-196
VC-6 Det. H
VC-61 Det. H
VC-35 Det. H
VC-11 Det. H
HU-1 Det. H
 
Western Pacific
 
Yokosuka, Japan
April 19, 1957 -
October 17, 1957
VF-121
VF-124
VA-125
VA-126
VAH-6 Det. G
VFP-61 Det. G
VA(AW)-35 Det. G
VAW-11 Det. G
HU-1 Det. G
 
Western Pacific
 
Yokosuka, Japan
July 14, 1958 -
Decemebr 19, 1958
VF-24 
VA-212
VF-213
VA-215
VAH-8 Det. L
VFP-61 Det. L
VA(AW)-35 Det. L
VAW-11 Det. L
HU-1 Det. L
 
Western Pacific
 
Yokosuka, Japan
April 26, 1959 -
December 2, 1959
VF-211 
VA-212
VF-213
VA-215
VMF-451
VAH-4 Det. L
VFP-61 Det. L
VA(AW)-35 Det. L
VAW-11 Det. L
HU-1 Det. L
 
Western Pacific
 
Yokosuka, Japan
October 29, 1960 -
June 6, 1961
VF-211 
VA-212
VF-213
VA-215
VA-216
VAH-4 Det. L
VFP-61 Det. L
VAW-13 Det. L
VAW-11 Det. L
HU-1 Det. L
 
Western Pacific
 
 
November 9, 1961 -
May 12, 1962
VF-141 
VMF-323
VA-146
VA-144
VA-145
VAH-4 Det. F
VFP-63 Det. F
VAW-13 Det. F
VAW-11 Det. F
HU-1 Det. F
 
Western Pacific