Last update on Aug.18, 2021
Aircraft Carrier Locations
USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74)

CVW-7 (AG)
Locations and Remarks
Home Port : Norfolk, VA.
26Feb1998, departed Norfolk
11May1998, Jebel Ali, UAE
18May-08Jul1998, Persian Gulf
10Jul1998, Manama, Bahrain
16Jul-18Jul1998, Persian Gulf
19Jul1998, left Persian Gulf
20Jul1998, Oman Gulf
21Jul1998, near the Maldive Is.
22Jul-26Jul1998, Indian Ocean
28Jul-01Aug1998, Perth, Australia
02Aug-03Aug1998, south of Australia
05Aug-08Aug1998, Hobart, Tasmania
09Aug1998, on the Australia east sea
11Aug1998, near the Fiji Is.
12Aug1998, SouthPac
13Aug1998, passed through the date line and the equator
14Aug-15Aug1998, near the Johnston Is.
17Aug-19Aug1998, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
21Aug1998, northeast of Hawaii Is.
23Aug-25Aug1998, Tiger Cruise to San Diego, CA.
26Aug1998, returned to new hormport San Diego
CVW-9 (NG)
Locations and Remarks
Home Port : San Diego, CA.
Apr.1999, completed maintenance
12Apr-19Apr1999, sea trials off the coast of Southern California
19Apr1999, returned to San Diego
26Apr-03May1999, EastPac
24May1999, EastPac
14Jun1999, EastPac
12Jul1999, EastPac
26Jul1999, EastPac
28Jul-02Aug1999, Esquimalt, B.C., Canada
03Aug-25Aug1999, EastPac
26Aug1999, returned to San Diego from Y2K exercises and final workup, COMPTUEX.
12Oct1999, departed San Diego for two short periods of carrier qualifications
18Oct1999, EastPac
01Nov-22Nov1999, JTFEX off the coast of Southern California
03Dec1999,
departed San Diego,
the original departing schedule(Nov.30) for a 4-day Carrier Qualification period
was reset by the engine problems
06Dec1999, returned to San Diego
07Jan2000, departed San Diego for the WestPac/Gulf deployment
07Jan-09Jan2000, off the coast of Southern California for carrier qualifications
10Jan2000, completed carrier qualifications and left the coast of Southern California
18Jan2000, cross the International Dateline
24Jan-25Jan2000, WestPac(near the Japan)
26Jan-27Jan2000, Sea of Japan, operations in Korean East Sea
28Jan-31Jan2000, Pusan, South Korea
03Feb-04Feb2000, East China Sea
06Feb-07Feb2000, South China Sea
08Feb-Feb112000, Hong Kong
16Feb-20Feb2000, Kelang, Malaysia
22Feb-25Feb2000, Indian Ocean
26Feb2000, Arabian Sea
01Mar-13Mar2000, Persian Gulf
20Mar-27Mar2000, Bahrain, UAE
03Apr-07Apr2000, Persian Gulf
10Apr2000, Jebel Ali, UAE
17Apr-24Apr2000, Persian Gulf
01May2000, Jebel Ali, UAE
08May-15May2000, Persian Gulf
21May2000, Jebel Ali, UAE
26May2000, Arabian Sea
27May2000, Indian Ocean
28May2000, crossed the equator
30May2000, crossing the southern half of the Indian Ocean
01Jun-03Jun2000, Indian Ocean (off the west coast of Australia)
04Jun-07Jun2000, Fremantle, port of Perth, Australia
08Jun-09Jun2000, Indian Ocean (off the south coast of Australia)
12Jun-16Jun2000, Hobart, Tasmania
17Jun-19Jun2000, sailing East across the Pacific towards Hawaii
24Jun2000, heading East across the Pacific
26Jun-28Jun2000, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
28Jun-02Jul2000, "Tiger Cruise" from Hawaii to San Diego
03Jul2000, returned to San Diego
JCS traveled more than 34, 000 miles over 13 time zones.
10 port visits to eight countries including
South Korea, Hong Kong, Malaysia,
Bahrain, UAE and Australia.
CVW-9 flew more than 10,000 sorties in several regions of the world,
including over Iraq in support of Operation Southern Watch.
Oct.2000-Apr.2001,
Phased Incremental Availability (PIA) at NS San Diego
26Mar2001, departed from San Diego
26Mar-06Apr2001, sea trials off the coast of Southern California
07Apr2001, returned to San Diego
20Apr-23Apr2001,
sea trials and carrier qualifications for "Fleet and Training Command"
off the coast of Southern California
07May2001, EastPac, transit to the exercise near Hawaii Is.
14May2001, Pac
21May2001,
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii,
the site of the premiere of the motion picture "Pearl Harbor"
29May-04Jun2001, EastPac
09Jul2001, EastPac
23Jul-20Aug2001, EastPac
Aug.2001, SeaFair, Seattle, WA.
10Sep2001, EastPac
11Sep-12Sep2001,
10 to 20 miles off the coast in an area between San Diego and Seattle
31Oct2001, departed San Diego for CVW-9 CQs
07Nov2001, returned to San Diego
12Nov2001,
departed San Diego
about two months earlier than originally scheduled,
for a part of the anti-terrorist campaign "Operation Enduring Freedom"
22Nov-25Nov2001, Pac
30Nov-03Dec2001, Hong Kong
04Dec2001, departed Hong Kong
07Dec-10Dec2001, Changi Naval Base, Singapore
14Dec2001-18Apr2002, Northern Arabian Sea, part of Operation Enduring Freedom
28Apr-01May2002, Fremantle, Australia
02May2002, departed Fremantle, Australia
06May-10May2002, anchored Ralphs Bay, Hobart, Tasmania
11May2002, departed Ralphs Bay, Hobart, Tasmania
20May-22May2002, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
23May2002, departed Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
23May-27May2002, "Tiger Cruise" from Hawaii to San Diego
28May2002, returned to San Diego
JCS traveled more than 62,210 nautical miles over 13 time zones.
And, also made six port visits to three countries
including Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia.
Liberty was granted in Bahrain after spending
100 consecutive days at sea
flying combat missions over Afghanistan.
JCS's embarked CVW-9,
flew more than 10,600 combat sorties in support of fighting terrorism.
CVW not assigned
Locations and Remarks
Home Port : San Diego, CA.
Jun2002-Jan2003, Planned Incremental Availability (PIA)
28Jan-02Feb2003, sea trials
03Feb2003, returned to San Diego
10Feb2003, departed San Diego
11Feb-19Feb2003, carrier qualifications off the Southern California coast
17Mar-19Mar2003, carrier qualifications off the Southern California coast
20Mar2003, returned to San Diego
24Mar2003, departed San Diego
24Mar-28Mar2003, carrier qualifications off the Southern California coast
29Mar2003, returned to San Diego
02Apr-11Apr2003, off the Southern California coast
06May-09May2003, off the Southern California coast
14May-15May2003, off the Southern California coast
16May2003, returned to San Diego
02Jun-06Jun2003, off the Southern California coast
16Jun-20Jun2003, carrier qualifications off the Southern California coast
08Jul2003, departed San Diego
08Jul-10Jul2003, off the Southern California coast
11Jul 2003, returned to San Diego
28Jul2003, departed San Diego
28Jul-19Aug2003, Carrier Qualifications off the Southern California coast
23Sep-26Sep2003, EastPac
03Oct2003, EastPac
04Oct2003, San Diego Bay, Fleet Week
CVW-14 (NK)
Locations and Remarks
Home Port : San Diego, CA.
26Oct2003, departed San Diego
26Oct-20Nov2003,
Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the Southern California operating area
21Nov2003, returned to San Diego
03Dec-05Dec2003,
Carrier qualifications for Fleet Readiness Squadrons, off the Southern California operating area
09Feb-13Feb2004,
training exercises and carrier qualifications, off the Southern California operating area
22Mar2004,
departed San Diego for a three-week JTFEX
22Mar-07Apr2004,
JTFEX, off the Southern California operating area
07Apr2004, ended JTFEX
24May2004, departed San Diego for a five-month WestPac deployment
24May-06Jun2004, EastPac
07Jun-16Jun2004, Gulf of Alaska, participating in Northern Edge '04
18Jun-21Jun2004, Victoria, B.C., Canada
22Jun-26Jun2004, Pac
27Jun2004, headed for Hawaii waters to take part in the RIMPAC '04
27Jun-28Jun2004, Pac
29Jun-05Jul2004, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
06Jul-21Jul2004, Pac
22Jul-25Jul2004, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
28Jul-19Aug2004, WestPac
20Aug2004, East China Sea
21Aug-24Aug2004, Sasebo, Japan
25Aug2004, departed Sasebo
25Aug-27Aug2004, WestPac
30Aug2004, East China Sea
31Aug2004, WestPac
01Sep-05Sep2004, Port Kelang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
08Sep-21Sep2004, South China Sea
22Sep-27Sep2004, Indian Ocean
28Sep-01Oct2004, Fremantle, Australia
02Oct-12Oct2004, Indian Ocean
13Oct-31Oct2004, Pac
01Nov2004, returned to San Diego
29Nov-01Dec2004, major ammunition offloaded in the EastPac
05Jan2005, departed San Diego for new home of Bremerton
05Jan-07Jan2005, EastPac
08Jan2005, arrived to new home Bremerton
CVW not assigned
Locations and Remarks
Home Port : Bremerton, WA.
19Jan2005-17Dec2005,
Dry-Docked Planned Incremental Availability (DPIA)
at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton
01Sep2005,
returned to Naval Base Kitsap, WA.
after a scheduled eight months of shipyard dry dock availability
at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
15Nov-18Nov2005, EastPac
12Dec2005,
departed Bremerton for a sea trials after an 11-month overhaul
at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
12Dec-16Dec2005, sea trials in the EastPac
17Dec2005, returned to homeport in Bremerton
CVW-9 (NG)
Locations and Remarks
Home Port : Bremerton, WA.
25Jan-27Jan2006, EastPac
01Feb2006, departed Bremerton
02Feb-03Feb2006, EastPac
04Feb2006,
pulled into San Diego for a two-day port visit and pick up the crew and equipment of CVW-9
04Feb-05Feb2006, San Diego
06Feb-09Feb2006, off the coast of Southern California
10Feb-11Feb2006, transported ammunition from CVN-68
12Feb-13Feb2006, EastPac
14Feb2006, returned to Bremerton
07Mar-21Mar2006, EastPac
11Apr-14Apr2006, EastPac
17Apr-19Apr2006, Inspection and Survey (INSURV), San Diego
20Apr-02May2006, carrier qualifications and INSURV off the coast of Southern California
04May2006, returned to Bremerton
30May-08Jun2006,
combat systems ship's qualification trial (CSSQT) off the coast of Southern California
09Jun-12Jun2006, San Diego
13Jun-20Jun2006,
Tailored Ship's Training Availability (TSTA) off the coast of Southern California
21Jun-05Jul2006,
CVW-9 conducted cyclic flight operations off the coast of Southern California
06Jul2006, CVW-9 fly off
07Jul-17Jul2006,
Carrier Qualifications for
Fleet Replacement Squadrons (VFA-122, VFA-125, VAQ-129, VS-41, VMFAT-101)
and Fleet Squadrons (VAW-117 and HS-8)
off the coast of Southern California
18Jul2006, returned to Bremerton
07Aug-08Aug2006, EastPac
09Aug-11AugAug2006, Esquimalt, Victoria, B.C., Canada
12Aug2006, returned to Bremerton
13Aug2006, "Friends and Family Day Cruise"
13Sep-19Sep2006, EastPac
20Sep2006, San Diego
21Sep-12Oct2006,
Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of Southern California
12Oct2006, wrapped up COMPTUEX
13Oct-16Oct2006, EastPac
17Oct2006, returned to Bremerton
02Nov2006,
departed Bremerton for a Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX)
off the coast of Southern California
02Nov-05Nov2006, EastPac
06Nov-07Nov2006, San Diego
08Nov2006, departed San Diego for a JTFEX
08Nov-11Nov2006, EastPac
12Nov-16Nov2006, JTFEX off the coast of Southern California
17Nov-20Nov2006, EastPac
21Nov2006, returned to Bremerton
16Jan2007, departed Bremerton for a mission in the Persian Gulf region
16Jan-18Jan2007, EastPac
19Jan2007, San Diego, embarked CVW-9
20Jan2007,
left San Diego after picking up CVW-9,
and began steaming west toward the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations
20Jan-30Feb2007, Pac
31Jan2007, entered the U.S. 7th Fleet's area of responsibility
31Jan-03Feb2007, WestPac
04Feb2007,
entered the Guam Operating Area, and will conduct several days of exercises
while in the region
04Feb-18Feb2007, WestPac
19Feb2007, entered the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations
19Feb-22Feb2007, Arabian Sea
23Feb2007,
began conducting missions over Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom
23Feb-26Mar2007, Northern Arabian Sea
27Mar2007, entered the Persian Gulf
27Mar-28Mar2007, massive military exercise in the Persian Gulf
29Mar-01Apr2007, Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates
02Apr-03Apr2007, Persian Gulf
04Apr2007,
returned to the north Arabian Sea for Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) Missions
04Apr-08May2007, Northern Arabian Sea
09May2007, Persian Gulf
10May-13May2007, Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates
14May2007, Persian Gulf
15Apr-21May2007, Northern Arabian Sea
22May2007, transited the Gulf of Oman
22May-08Jun2007, Persian Gulf
09Jun-12Jun2007, Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates
13Jun2007, Persian Gulf
14Jun2007, returned to the Northern Arabian Sea
14Jun-21Jun2007, Northern Arabian Sea
22Jun2007, entered the Persian Gulf
22Jun-07Jul2007, Persian Gulf
10Jul-11Jul2007, Southern Arabian Sea
11Jul2007, completed operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations
12Jul-17Jul2007, Indian Ocean
18Jul-22Jul2007, Changi Naval Base, Singapore
23Jul-26Jul2007, South China Sea
27Jul-31Jul2007, Hong Kong
01Aug2007, South China Sea
02Aug-06Aug2007, WestPac
07Aug-14Aug2007, participating in joint exercise "Valiant Shield 2007" in the Guam operating area
15Aug-19Aug2007, Pac
20Aug-21Aug2007, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
22Aug2007,
departed Pearl Harbor
for the return trip to San Diego and the homecoming of CVW-9,
and then, will proceed to homeport of Bremerton
22Aug-26Aug2007, "Tiger Cruise" in the Pac
27Aug2007, San Diego
28Aug-30Aug2007, "Tiger Cruise" in the EastPac
31Aug2007, returned to Bremerton
28Sep2007,
shifted berths from homeport pier at Bremerton
to a drydock at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF)
for a scheduled six-month Planned Incremental Availability (PIA)
24Mar2008,
departed Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
for approximately five days to conduct a testing phase as the final part of the PIA
24Mar-28Mar2008, Sea Trials
27Mar2008, completed PIA
28Mar2008, returned to Bremerton
01May2008, departed Bremerton
01May-04May2008, EastPac
05May2008,
pulled into San Diego to embark CVW-9 for a tailored ship's training availability (TSTA)
06May2008, departed San Diego
06May-17May2008,
carrier qualifications for CTW-1 and CTW-2 off the coast of Southern California
18May-21May2008,
Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications (FRSCQ)
off the coast of southern California
24May-25May2008, San Diego
26May-18Jun2008,
Tailored Ship's Training Availability (TSTA) and Final Evaluation Problem (FEP)
off the coast of southern California
19Jun-22Jun2008,
Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications (FRSCQ)
off the coast of Southern California
23Jun-24Jun2008, San Diego
25Jun-27Jun2008, EastPac
28Jun2008, returned to Bremerton
23Sep2008,
departed Bremerton for
Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications,
new EA-18G Growler of VX-9 to test,
Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), and
Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX)
23Sep-04Nov2008, off the coast of Southern California
05Nov2008, completed COMPTUEX off the coast of Southern California
06Nov-08Nov2008, San Diego
09Nov-14Nov2008, JTFEX off the coast of Southern California
15Nov-16Nov2008, off the coast of Southern California
17Nov2008, San Diego
18Nov-20Nov2008, EastPac
21Nov2008, returned to Bremerton
13Jan2009,
departed Bremerton for a six or seven month deployment to the Western Pacific
13Jan-15Jan2009, EastPac
16Jan2009, San Diego
17Jan-25Jan2009, Pac
26Jan-28Jan2009, off the coast of O'ahu, Hawaii
29Jan-16Feb2009, WestPac
17Feb-20Feb2009, Hong Kong
21Feb-26Feb2009, WestPac
27Feb-02Mar2009, Sasebo, Japan
03Mar-10Mar2009, WestPac
11Mar-14Mar2009, Busan, Republic of Korea
15Mar-20Mar2009, Sea of Japan
21Mar-08Apr2009, WestPac
09Apr-12Apr2009, Laem Chabang, Thailand
13Apr-23Apr2009, WestPac
24Apr-27Apr2009, Changi Naval Base, Singapore
28Apr-25May2009, WestPac
26May-27May2009, transited the WestPac to Hawaii
28May-31May2009, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
01Jun-09Jun2009, Pac
10Jun-11Jun2009, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
11Jun-14Jun2009, Pac
15Jun-26Jun2009,
participated in Alaska's premier joint training exercise "Northern Edge 2009"
in the Gulf of Alaska
26Jun2009, completed "Northern Edge 2009"
27Jun-29Jun2009, Pac
30Jun-01Jul2009, Everett
01Jul-06Jul2009, Tiger Cruise, en route to San Diego
06Jul2009,
CVW-9 completed 2009 deployment,
CVW-9 flew more than 7,250 sorties and approximately 12,747 flight hours during deployment
06Jul-07Jul2009, San Diego
07Jul-09Jul2009, Tiger Cruise, en route to homeport in Bremerton
10Jul2009, returned to homeport in Bremerton
14Sep2009, departed Bremerton
14Sep-15Sep2009, EastPac
16Sep-23Sep2009,
Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications (FRSCQ)
off the coast of Southern California
24Sep2009, returned to Bremerton
02Nov2009, departed Bremerton
02Nov-04Nov2009, EastPac
05Nov-06Nov2009, San Diego
07Nov-18Nov2009,
JCS CSG sustainment exercise (SUSTEX 09) off the coast of Southern California
19Nov-20Nov2009, San Diego
20Nov-21Nov2009, EastPac
22Nov2009, returned to Bremerton
02Dec2009, departed Bremerton
02Dec-04Dec2009, EastPac
05Dec-08Dec2009, San Diego
09Dec-13Dec2009,
Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications (FRSCQ)
off the coast of Southern California
14Dec2009, San Diego
15Dec-17Dec2009, EastPac
18Dec2009, returned to Bremerton
19Jan2010, departed Bremerton
19Jan-22Jan2010, EastPac
23Jan-24Jan2010, San Diego
25Jan-31Feb2010,
Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications (FRSCQ)
off the coast of Southern California
01Feb2010, San Diego
02Feb-07Feb2010,
Carrier Qualifications (CQ) for Naval Air Training Command squadrons
off the coast of Southern California
08Feb2010, San Diego
16Feb-18Feb2010, EastPac
19Feb2010, returned to Bremerton
12Mar2010,
departed Bremerton
for Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications (FRSCQ)
and to perform a major ammunition offload
12Mar-14Mar2010, EastPac
15Mar-16Mar2010, San Diego
17Mar-19Mar2010, FRSCQ off the coast of Southern California
22Mar-23Mar2010, San Diego
24Mar-26Mar2010, FRSCQ off the coast of Southern California
27Mar-28Mar2010, San Diego
29Mar-02Apr2010, within two days, major ammunition offloaded in the EastPac
03Apr2010, returned to Bremerton
Apr2010-12Dec2010
Planned Incremental Availability (PIA) at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton
13Dec-16Dec2010, sea trials in the EastPac
17Dec2010, returned to Bremerton
14Jan2011, departed Bremerton
14Jan-17Jan2011, EastPac
18Jan2011, San Diego
19Jan-09Feb2011,
Tailored Ships Training Availability (TSTA) and Final Evaluation Problem (FEP)
off the coast of Southern California
10Feb2011,
arrived in San Diego to participate in the Centennial of Naval Aviation Open House
and Parade of Flight at Naval Air Station North Island
10Feb-13Feb2011, San Diego
14Feb-18Feb2011,
Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV) off the coast of Southern California
22Feb-25Feb2011, San Diego
26Feb-07Mar2011,
Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications in the EastPac
08Mar2011, returned to Bremerton
24Mar2011, departed Bremerton
24Mar-26Mar2011, EastPac
27Mar-04Apr2011,
Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications off the coast of Southern California
05Apr2011, San Diego
06Apr-07Apr2011, EastPac
08Apr2011, returned to Bremerton
29Apr2011,
departed Bremerton
to conduct Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of southern California
29Apr-03May2011, EastPac
04May-05May2011, San Diego
06May-26May2011,
COMPTUEX off the coast of southern California
27May2011, concluded COMPTUEX
28May-30May2011, off the coast of southern California
31May-02Jun2011, San Diego
03Jun-08Jun2011,
Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX) off the coast of southern California
08Jun2011, completed JTFEX
09Jun2011, off the coast of southern California
10Jun2011, San Diego
11Jun-12Jun2011, EastPac
13Jun2011, returned to Bremerton
25Jul2011,
departed Bremerton to the western Pacific Ocean and the Arabian Gulf
for a scheduled seven-month deployment
25Jul-27Jul2011, EastPac
28Jul2011, San Diego
29Jul-08Aug2011, Pac
09Aug2011, participated in undersea warfare exercise (USWEX) off the coast of Hawaii
10Aug-15Aug2011, Pac
16Aug2011, arrived in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility
16Aug-27Aug2011, WestPac
28Aug2011,
cancelled scheduled port visit to Manila Bay, Philippines,
due to bad weather conditions brought by Typhoon Mina
28Aug-03Sep2011, South China Sea
04Sep-07Sep2011, Port Kelang, Malaysia
08Sep2011, South China Sea
09Sep2011, passed through the Strait of Malacca
10Sep-13Sep2011, Indian Ocean
14Sep-19Sep2011, North Arabian Sea
20Sep2011, Strait of Hormuz
20Sep-29Sep2011, North Arabian Sea
21Sep-24Sept2011, Khalifa Bin Salman Port, Kingdom of Bahrain
25Sep-08Oct2011, North Arabian Sea
09Oct2011,
CVW-9 launched first combat sorties in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan
09Oct-11Nov2011, North Arabian Sea
12Nov2011,
John C. Stennis (CVN 74) and George H. W. Bush (CVN 77)
steam alongside one another in the Strait of Hormuz
13Nov-17Dec2011, Arabian Gulf
18Dec2011,
CVW-9 launched the Navy's final air sortie over Iraq,
effectively ending naval support for Operation New Dawn
19Dec-30Dec2011, Arabian Gulf
31Dec2011-18Jan2012, Arabian Sea
19Jan2012, entered the U.S. 7th Fleet Area of Operations
19Jan-23Jan2012, Indian Ocean
24Jan-25Jan2012, Strait of Malacca
26Jan-29Jan2012, Changi Naval Base, Singapore
30Jan2012, passing exercise (PASSEX) in the Singapore Strait
31Jan-02Feb2012, South China Sea
03Feb-13Feb2012, WestPac
14Feb-16Feb2012, Pac
17Feb-19Feb2012, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii
20Feb-26Feb2012, Pac
27Feb2012, San Diego
28Feb-01Mar2012, EastPac
02Mar2012, returned to Bremerton
07Apr2012, departed Bremerton
07Apr-09Apr2012, EastPac
10Apr-11Apr2012, San Diego
12Apr-19Apr2012,
Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications (FRSCQ) off the coast of southern California
20Apr2012, returned to Bremerton
25Jun2012, departed Bremerton
25Jun-28Jun2012, EastPac
29Jun-23Jul2012,
Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications (FRSCQ) and Sustainment Exercises
off the coast of southern California
24Jul2012, returned to Bremerton
27Aug2012
departed Bremerton
to the western Pacific Ocean and the Arabian Gulf for an eight-month deployment
27Aug-30Aug2012, EastPac
31Aug2012, San Diego
01Sep-10Sep2012, Pac
11Sep2012, entered the U.S. 7th Fleet Area of Responsibility
11Sep-29Sep2012, WestPac
30Sep-03Oct2012, anchored off the coast of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
04Oct-05Oct2012, South China Sea
06Oct2012, Strait of Malacca
07Oct-10Oct2012, anchored off the coast of Phuket, Thailand
11Oct2012, Strait of Malacca
12Oct-13Oct2012, Andaman Sea, northeast edge of the Indian Ocean
14Oct-16Oct2012, Indian Ocean
17Oct2012, entered the U.S. 5th Fleet Area of Responsibility
17Oct-20Oct2012, North Arabian Sea
21Oct2012, launched first combat sorties in support of Operation Enduring Freedom
21Oct-18Nov2012, North Arabian Sea
19Nov2012, Persian Gulf
20Nov-23Nov2012, Khalifa Bin Salman Port at Hidd, Bahrain
24Nov2012, Persian Gulf
25Nov-21Dec2012, North Arabian Sea
22Dec2012, Persian Gulf
23Dec-26Dec2012, Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates
27Dec2012, Persian Gulf
28Dec2012-30Jan2013, North Arabian Sea
31Jan2013, Persian Gulf
01Feb-04Feb2013, Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates
05Feb2013, Persian Gulf
06Feb-11Mar2013, North Arabian Sea
12Mar2013, Persian Gulf
13Mar-16Feb2013, Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates
17Mar2013, Persian Gulf
18Mar-25Mar2013, Arabian Sea
26Mar2013, returned to the U.S. 7th Fleet Area of Responsibility
26Mar-30Mar2013, Indian Ocean
31Mar2013, passed through the Strait of Malacca
01Apr-03Apr2013, Changi Naval Base, Singapore
04Apr-09Apr2013, South China Sea
13Apr-16Apr2013, Pac
18Apr-20Apr2013,
transferred more than 1,600 tons of ordnance to USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) in the Mid-Pac
21Apr-23Apr2013, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
24Apr-28Apr2013, Pac
29Apr-30Apr2013, San Diego
30Apr-02May2013, EastPac
03May2013, returned to Bremerton
26Jun2013,
from Pier Delta at Naval Base Kitsap, Bremerton
to Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF)
using five tugboats
27Jun2013,
entered the Dry Dock #6 at PSNS & IMF in Bremerton
for a 14-month Drydocking Planned Incremental Availability
25Apr2014,
moved to Pier Bravo at Naval Base Kitsap, Bremerton
05Nov2014, departed Bremerton
05Nov-10Nov2014, Sea Trials in the EastPac
10Nov2014, returned to Bremerton
01Dec2014, departed Bremerton
01Dec-04Dec2014, EastPac
05Dec-07Dec2014, San Diego
08Dec-12Dec2014,
flight deck certifications and ammo onload in the EastPac
12Dec2014, CVW-9 completed flight deck certification
13Dec-15Dec2014, San Diego
16Dec-18Dec2014, EastPac
19Dec2014, returned to Bremerton
12Jan2015, departed Bremerton
13Jan-15Jan2015,
visited Naval Magazine (NAVMAG) Indian Island to onload six million pounds of ammunition
15Jan2015, returned to Bremerton
17Jan2015, departed Bremerton
17Jan-19Jan2015, EastPac
20Jan-22Jan2015, San Diego
23Jan-03Feb2015,
FRS/TRACOM and CVW-9 Carrier Qualifications (CQ)
off the coast of Southern California
03Feb-04Feb2015, San Diego
05Feb-06Feb2015, EastPac
07Feb2015, returned to Bremerton
08Feb-24Mar2015,
Continuous Maintenance Availability (CMAV) at Kitsap-Bremerton, WA.
24Mar2015, departed Bremerton
24Mar-26Mar2015, EastPac
27Mar-29Mar2015, San Diego
30Mar-03May2015,
Tailored Ship's Training Availability (TSTA) and Final Evaluation Period (FEP),
off the coast of Southern California
04May-05May2015, San Diego
06May-07May2015, EastPac
08May2015, returned to Bremerton
09May-07Jun2015,
Continuous Maintenance Availability (CMAV) at Kitsap-Bremerton, WA.
08Jun2015, departed Bremerton
08Jun-11Jun2015, EastPac
12Jun-15Jun2015, San Diego
16Jun-22Jun2015,
FRS/TRACOM Carrier Qualifications (CQ) off the coast of southern California
23Jun-24Jun2015, San Diego
25Jun-28Jun2015, EastPac
29Jun2015, returned to Bremerton
10Jul2015, departed Bremerton
10Jul-13Jul2015, EastPac
14Jul-15Jul2015, San Diego
16Jul-20Jul2015,
Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of southern California
21Jul-28Jul2015, San Diego for a Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV)
29Jul-26Aug2015,
Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of southern California
27Aug-30Aug2015, San Diego
31Aug-01Sep2015, EastPac
02Sep2015, returned to Bremerton
20Oct2015, departed Bremerton
20Oct-21Oct2015, EastPac
22Oct-23Oct2015, San Diego
24Oct-30Oct2015,
Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications off the coast of southern California
30Oct-01Nov2015, San Diego
02Nov-15Nov2015,
Sustainment Exercise (SUSTEX) off the coast of southern California
16Nov-17Nov2015, San Diego
18Nov-19Nov2015, EastPac
20Nov2015, returned to Bremerton
15Jan2016,
departed Bremerton for a scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific area of operations
15Jan-17Jan2016, EastPac
18Jan-19Jan2016, San Diego
20Jan-25Jan2016, Pac
26Jan-29Jan2016, Hawaii Operating Area
01Feb-03Feb2016, Pac
04Feb2016, entered the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility
04Feb-13Feb2016, WestPac
14Feb-16Feb2016, Apra Harbor, Guam
17Feb-29Feb2016, WestPac
01Mar2016, transited the Luzon Strait
01Mar-06Mar2016, South China Sea
07Mar2016, transited the Luzon Strait
07Mar-12Mar2016, East China Sea
13Mar-17Mar2016, Busan, Republic of Korea
18Mar-30Mar2016, East China Sea
31Mar2016, transited the Bashi Channel
01Apr-18Apr2016, South China Sea
19Apr-22Apr2016, Changi Naval Base, Singapore
23Apr-19May2016, South China Sea
20May2016, Subic Bay
21May-25May2016,
anchored off the coast of Manila, Republic of the Philippines
26May-06Jun2016, South China Sea
07Jun2016, transited the Luzon Strait
08Jun-17Jun2016, East China Sea
18Jun-19Jun2016,
JCS CSG and RR CSG Double Down in the east of Okinawa, Japan
20Jun-24Jun2016, WestPac
25Jun2016,
entered the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations
26Jun-28Jun2016, Pac
29Jun-10Jul2016, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
11Jul-01Aug2016,
RIMPAC2016 in the Hawaii operating area
02Aug-04Aug2016, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
05Aug-09Aug2016, Tiger Cruise
10Aug-11Aug2016, San Diego
11Aug-13Aug2016, second Tiger Cruise
14Aug2016, returned to Bremerton
28Sep2016, departed Bremerton
28Sep-05Oct2016,
Unit Level Training Assessment-Sustainment (ULTRA-S) in the EastPac
06Oct2016, returned to Bremerton
22Nov2016, departed Bremerton
23Nov-01Dec2016, EastPac
02Dec2016,
pulled into Pearl Harbor, Hawaii to participate in National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day events
02Dec-07Dec2016, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
08Dec2016, departed Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
08Dec-17Dec2016, EastPac
18Dec2016, returned to Bremerton
16Feb2017,
entered Planned Incremental Availability (PIA)
at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF)
21Jul2017,
combat systems department completed a major readiness assessment
11Aug2017, departed PSNS & IMF
11Aug-12Aug2017, sea trials off the west coast
13Aug2017, returned to Bremerton
01Sep2017, departed Bremerton
01Sep-03Sep2017, EastPac
04Sep2017, San Diego
05Sep-10Sep2017, flight deck certification and CVW-9 carrier qualifications, off the coast of southern California
11Sep-12Sep2017, San Diego
13Sep-17Sep2017, flight deck certification and CVW-9 carrier qualifications, off the coast of southern California
18Sep2017, San Diego
19Sep-21Sep2017, EastPac
22Sep2017, returned to Bremerton
03Nov2017, departed Bremerton
03Nov-15Nov2017, routine training, off the coast of southern California
16Nov2017, returned to Bremerton
17Jan2018, departed Bremerton
17Jan-18Jan2018, EastPac
19Jan-26Jan2018, Command Assessment for Readiness and Training phase II inspection, in port in San Diego
27Jan-28Jan2018, EastPac
29Jan2018, returned to Bremerton
24Mar2018, departed Bremerton
24Mar-25Mar2018, EastPac
25Mar2018, returned to Bremerton
27Mar2018, departed Bremerton
27Mar-30Mar2018, EastPac
31Mar-02Apr2018, San Diego
03Apr-29Apr2018, Surface Warfare Advanced Tactical Training (SWATT), off the coast of southern California
30Apr-02May2018, San Diego
03May-10May2018, group sail training, off the coast of southern California
11May-13May2018, San Diego
14May-16May2018, EastPac
17May2018, returned to Bremerton
14Jun2018, departed Bremerton
14Jun-17Jun2018, EastPac
18Jun-19Jun2018, San Diego
20Jun-24Jun2018, EastPac
25Jun2018, returned to Bremerton
29Jul2018, departed Bremerton
29Jul-01Aug2018, EastPac
02Aug-06Aug2018, San Diego
07Aug-07Sep2018, Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), off the coast of southern California
08Sep2018, San Diego
09Sep-11Sep2018, EastPac
12Sep2018, returned to Bremerton
15Oct2018,
departed Bremerton for a scheduled deployment and a homeport change to Norfolk
15Oct-17Oct2018, EastPac
18Oct2018, San Diego
19Oct-31Oct2018, U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations
01Nov-03Nov2018, Hawaii operating area
04Nov-12Nov2018, U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations
13Nov2018, Philippine Sea
14Nov-16Nov2018,
high-end dual carrier operations with the Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group (RRNSG)
in the Philippine Sea
17Nov-20Nov2018, Philippine Sea
21Nov-23Nov2018, South China Sea
24Nov-27Nov2018, RSS Singapura - Changi Naval Base, Singapore
28Nov-29Nov2018, transited the Malacca Strait
30Nov-08Dec2018, Indian Ocean
09Dec-20Dec2018, North Arabian Sea
21Dec2018, transited the Strait of Hormuz
21Dec-23Dec, Arabian Gulf
24Dec-27Dec2018, Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates
28Dec2018-19Jan2019, Arabian Gulf
20Jan2019, transited the Strait of Hormuz
20Jan-22Jan2019, North Arabian Sea
23Jan-02Feb2019, Indian Ocean
03Feb2019, transited the Sunda Strait
03Feb-04Feb2019, Java Sea
05Feb-08Feb2019, South China Sea
09Feb2019, Gulf of Thailand
10Feb-13Feb2019, Port of Laem Chabang, Thailand
14Feb-25Feb2019, South China Sea
26Feb-27Feb2019, Gulf of Tonkin
28Feb-04Mar2019, South China Sea
05Mar2019, transited the Strait of Singapore
06Mar-12Mar2019, Indian Ocean
13Nar-21Mar2019, North Arabian Sea
22Mar2019, transited the Strait of Hormuz
23Mar2019, Arabian Gulf
24Mar-27Mar2019, Khalifa Bin Salman Port, Bahrain
28Mar-07Apr2019, Arabian Gulf
08Apr2019, transited the Strait of Hormuz
08Apr-12Apr2019, North Arabian Sea
13Apr2019, transited the Bab el-Mandeb Strait
14Apr-19Apr2019, Red Sea
20Apr2019, transited the Suez Canal
21Apr-26Apr2019, Med
27Apr-30Apr2019, Marseille, France
01May-02May2019, Med
03May2019, transited the Strait of Gibraltar
03May-12May2019, Lant
13May2019, Mayport
14May-15May2019, Lant
16May2019, arrived in new homeport Norfolk
CVW not assigned
Locations and Remarks
Home Port : Norfolk, VA.
10Aug2019, departed Norfolk
10Aug-14Aug2019, Virginia Capes Operating Area
15Aug2019, returned to Norfolk
18Aug2019, departed Norfolk
18Aug-22Aug2019, Virginia Capes Operating Area
23Aug-26Aug2019,
Naval Air Training Command (NATRACOM) Carrier Qualifications (CQ), Jacksonville Operating Area
27Aug2019, WestLant
28Aug2019, returned to Norfolk
04Sep2019, departed Norfolk to evade Hurricane Dorian
04Sep-07Sep2019, EastPac
08Sep2019, returned to Norfolk
16Sep2019, departed Norfolk
16Sep-20Sep2019, Virginia Capes Operating Area
21Sep2019, returned to Norfolk
23Sep2019, departed Norfolk
23Sep-28Sep2019, Virginia Capes Operating Area
28Sep2019, returned to Norfolk
28Oct2019, departed Norfolk
28Oct-29Oct2018, WestLant
30Oct-06Nov2019, NATRACOM and FRS carrier qualifications, in the Gulf of Mexico
07Nov-08Nov2019, WestLant
09Nov-10Nov2019, CVW-1 carrier qualifications, in the Virginia Capes Operating Areas
11Nov2019, returned to Norfolk
05Dec2019, departed Norfolk
05Dec-06Dec2019, WestLant
07Dec-14Dec2019, NATRACOM and FRS Carrier Qualifications in the Jacksonville Operating Areas
15Dec2019, returned to Norfolk