| Patrol Squadrons |
| Squadron (*3) | Aircraft | Location | Remarks |
| VP-1 | YB | Screaming Eagles | P-8A |
CPRW-10
NAS Whidbey Island, WA. |
Sigonella, BahrainApr2023-Oct2023 |
| VP-4 | YD | Skinny Dragons | P-8A |
CPRW-10
NAS Whidbey Island, WA. |
SigonellaOct2022-Apr2023 |
| VP-5 | LA | Mad Foxes | P-8A |
CPRW-11
NAS Jacksonville, FL. |
[ Underway ]MisawaOct2023- |
| VP-8 | LC | Tigers | P-8A |
CPRW-11
NAS Jacksonville, FL. |
[ Underway ]KadenaOct2023- |
| VP-9 | PD | Golden Eagles | P-8A |
CPRW-10
NAS Whidbey Island, WA. |
[ Underway ]Sigonella, KeflavikOct2023- |
| VP-10 | LD | Red Lancers | P-8A |
CPRW-11
NAS Jacksonville, FL. |
KadenaOct2022-Apr2023 |
| VP-16 | LF | Eagles | P-8A |
CPRW-11
NAS Jacksonville, FL. |
KadenaApr2023-Oct2023 |
| VP-26 | LK | Tridents | P-8A |
CPRW-11
NAS Jacksonville, FL. |
MisawaApr2023-Oct2023 |
| VP-30 (*1) | LL | Pro's Nest | P-8A |
PATRECONGRU
NAS Jacksonville, FL. | |
| VP-40 | QE | Fighting Marlins | P-8A |
CPRW-10
NAS Whidbey Island, WA. |
BahrainOct2022-Apr2023 |
| VP-45 | LN | Pelicans | P-8A |
CPRW-11
NAS Jacksonville, FL. |
MisawaOct2022-Apr2023 |
| VP-46 | RC | Grey Knights | P-8A |
CPRW-10
NAS Whidbey Island, WA. |
[ Underway ]SigonellaOct2023- |
| VP-47 | RD | Golden Swordsmen | P-8A |
CPRW-10
NAS Whidbey Island, WA. |
BahrainApr2023-Oct2023 |
| VP-62 (*2) | LT | Broadarrows | P-8A |
CMSW
NAS Jacksonville, FL. |
|
| VP-69 (*2) | PJ | Totems | P-8A |
CMSW
NAS Whidbey Island, WA. |
|
| Special Projects Patrol Squadrons |
| Squadron | Aircraft | Location | Remarks |
| VPU-2 | (SP) | Wizards | P-8A |
|
P-8A Bu.No. :
168854 (168441/441 is fake)
168999 (169012/012 is fake)
169327 (168384/384 is fake)
169328 (169323/323 is fake)
|
| Unmanned Patrol Squadron |
| Squadron | Aircraft | Location | Remarks |
| VUP-19 | PE | Big Red | MQ-4C |
CPRW-11
NAS Jacksonville, FL. | |
(*1) VP-30 : FRS (Fleet Replacement Squadron)
(*2) VP-62 and VP-69 : FRU (Fleet Response Unit)
(*3) The U.S. Navy proposes to shift two P-8A Poseidon patrol squadrons - one from each coast -
from the active component to the reserve component in 2026.
If approved, this will increase the number of P-8A reserve squadrons from two to four
PATRECONGRU : Patrol and Reconnaissance Group
CPRW-2 : Commander Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing TWO
CPRW-10 : Commander Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing TEN
CPRW-11 : Commander Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing ELEVEN
CMSW : Commander Maritime Support Wing |