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CVN 65
  
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Date
Squadrons
Battle Group
Area of operations
Operations/
Exercises
Ports of call
August 3, 1962 -
October 11, 1962
VF-102
VF-33
VA-66
VA-65
VA-64
VA-76
VAH-7
VAW-12 Det. 65
VFP-62 Det. 65
HU-2 Det. 65 
Mediterranean
October 19, 1962 -
December 6, 1962
VF-102
VF-33
VA-66
VA-65
VA-64
VA-76
VAH-7
VAW-12 Det. 65
VFP-62 Det. 65
HU-2 Det. 65 
Caribbean
February 6, 1963 -
September 4, 1963
VF-102
VF-33
VA-66
VA-65
VA-64
VA-76
VAH-7
VAW-12 Det. 65
VFP-62 Det. 65
HU-2 Det. 65 
Mediterranean
February 8, 1964 -
October 3, 1964
VF-102
VF-33
VA-66
VA-65
VA-64
VA-76
VAH-7
VAW-12 Det. 65
VFP-62 Det. 65
HU-2 Det. 65 
CGN 9
CGN 7
Mediterranean
Around-the-world
cruise
Sea Orbit
October 26, 1965 -
June 21, 1966
VF-92
VF-96
VA-36
VA-76
VA-93
VA-94
VAH-4 Det M
RVAH-7
VAW-11 Det M
HC-1 Det M
VQ-1 Det
VAP-61 Det 
CGN 25
DD 858
AOE 1
Southern Atlantic
Indian Ocean
Western Pacific
Vietnam
November 19, 1966 -
July 6, 1967
VF-92
VF-96
VA-56
VA-113
VA-35
VAH-2 Det M
RVAH-7
VAW-11 Det M
HC-1 Det M
VQ-1 Det
VAP-61 Det 
Western Pacific
Vietnam
January 3, 1968 -
July 18, 1968
VF-92
VF-96
VA-35
VA-56
VA-113
RVAH-l
VAW-112
VAH-2 Det 65
HC-1 Det 65
VAW-13 Det 65
HC-7 Det 111
Western Pacific
Vietnam
January 6, 1969 -
July 2, 1969
VF-92
VF-96
VA-145
VA-146
VA-215
VAQ-132
VAW-112
RVAH-6
HC-1 Det 65 
DDG 24
DDG 22
DD 876
Western Pacific
Vietnam
June 11, 1971 -
February 12, 1972
VF-143
VF-142
VA-97
VA-27
VA-196
RVAH-5
VAW-113
VAQ-130 Det 4
HC-l Det 4 
CGN 25
Western Pacific
Vietnam
Indian Ocean
September 12, 1972 -
June 12, 1973
VF-143
VF-142
VA-27
VA-97
VA-196
VAW-113
VAQ-131
RVAH-13
HS-2 Det 1 
Western Pacific
Vietnam
Linebacker I
Linebacker II
September 17, 1974 -
May 20, 1975
VF-1
VF-2
VA-27
VA-97
VA-196
VAQ-137
HS-2
VAW-113
RVAH-12
VQ-1 Det 65 
Western Pacific
Indian Ocean
Frequent Wind
July 30, 1976 -
March 28, 1977
VF-1
VF-2
VA-27
VA-97
VA-196
VAQ-137
HS-2
VAW-113
RVAH-1
VQ-1 Det 65
VS-29 
CGN 9
CGN 35
Western Pacific
Indian Ocean
Merlion III
April 4, 1978 -
October 30, 1978
VF-1
VF-2
VA-27
VA-97
VA-196
VAQ-134
HS-2
VAW-113
RVAH-1
VS-38 
CGN 9
CGN 35
Western Pacific
Indian Ocean
September 1, 1982 -
April 28, 1983
VF-114
VF-213
VA-22
VA-94
VA-95
VAW-117
VAQ-133
VS-37
HS-6 
CGN 25
FFG 12
Northern and
Western Pacific
May 30, 1984 -
December 20, 1984
VF-114
VF-213
VA-22
VA-94
VA-95
VAW-117
VAQ-133
VS-21 VQ-1 Det.
HS-6 
CGN 41
Northern and
Western Pacific
Indian Ocean
January 15, 1986 -
August 12, 1986
VF-114
VF-213
VA-22
VA-94
VA-95
VAW-117
VAQ-133
VS-21
HS-6 
CGN 35
CGN 41
Around-the-world
cruise
Mediterreanean
October 25, 1987 -
November 24, 1987
VF-114
VF-213
VA-22
VA-94
VA-95
VAW-117
VAQ-133
VS-21
HS-6 
CGN 35
Northern Pacific
January 5, 1988 -
July 3, 1988
VF-114
VF-213
VA-22
VA-94
VA-95
VAW-117
VAQ-133
VS-21
HS-6 
CGN 35
Northern and
Western Pacific
Indian Ocean
Praying Mantis
September 17, 1989 -
March 16, 1990
VF-114
VF-213
VA-22
VA-94
VA-95
VAW-117
VAQ-133
VS-21
HS-6 
Around-the-world
cruise
      
Classic Resolve
PACEX
ANNUALEX '89
     Valiant Blitz      
June 28, 1996 -
December 20, 1996
VF-103
VFA-81
VFA-83
VA-75
VAQ-132
VAW-125
VS-30
VQ-6 Det
HS-15 
CG 58
CG 64
DDG 52
DD 997
FFG 42
FFG 49
AOE 6
SSN 720
Mediterranean
Arabian Gulf
Red Sea
Joint Endeavor
Southern Watch
Desert Strike
Cannes, France
November 6, 1998 -
May 6, 1999
VF-32
VFA-37
VFA-105
VMFA-312
VAW-126
VAQ-139
VS-22
VQ-6 Det.
HS-7 
CG 58
CG 64
DDG 55
DD 982
DD 997
FFG 52
SSN 755
AOE 4
Mediterranean
Arabian Gulf
Desert Fox
Southern Watch
Jebel Ali, U.A.E.
Cannes, France
Trieste, Italy
April 25, 2001 -
November 10, 2001
VF-14
VF-41
VFA-15
VFA-87
VAQ-141
VAW-124
VS-22
HS-3 
CG 58
CG 64
DDG 55
DDG 66
DDG 74
DD 982
DD 988
FFG 47
SSN 699
SSN 719
AOE 8
Mediterranean
Persian Gulf
Arabian Sea
Southern Watch
Enduring Freedom
Palma, Spain
Cannes, France
Portsmouth, England
Lisbon, Portugal
Rhodes, Greece
August 29, 2003 -
February 29, 2004
VF-211
VFA-82
VFA-86
VMFA-312
VAQ-137
VAW-123
VS-32
HS-11
VRC-40
DD 988
DDG 55
DDG 66
DDG 67
CG 58
CG 64
FFG 47
SSN 755
AOE 4
Mediterranean
Arabian Gulf
Iraqi Freedom
Enduring Freedom
Jebel Ali, U.A.E.
May 2, 2006 -
November 18, 2006
VFA-211
VMFA-251
VFA-136
VFA-86
VAQ-137
VAW-123
VS-32
HS-11
VRC-40
DDG 74
CG 55
FFG 47
SSN 757
T-AOE 6
Mediterranean
Arabian Gulf
Indian Ocean
Western Pacific
Iraqi Freedom
Enduring Freedom
Medusa
Mountain Fury
Split, Croatia
Souda Bay, Crete
Pusan, Korea
Hong Kong
Singapore
Kelang, Malaysia
Jebel Ali, U.A.E.
Lisbon, Portugal
July 7, 2007 -
December 19, 2007
VFA-211
VMFA-251
VFA-136
VFA-86
VAQ-137
VAW-123
VS-32
HS-11
VRC-40
DDG 51
DDG 55
DDG 95
DDG 98
CG 64
SSN 690
T-AOE 6
Mediterranean
Arabian Gulf
Iraqi Freedom
Enduring Freedom
Cannes, France
Jebel Ali, U.A.E.