Last update on Dec.20, 2023
Electronic Attack Squadron 130 (VAQ-130)
Lineage
01Sep1959 established VAW-13 (Carrier Airborne Early Warnimg Squadron)
01Oct1968 redesignated VAQ-130 (Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron)
30Mar1998 redesignated VAQ-130 (Electronic Attack Squadron)
Nickname
01Sep1959 - Present Zappers
Aircraft Carrier Deployments (VAW-13 DET,)
DET.A 05Sep1959 - 16Mar1960 AD-5W CVS-33 CARDIV14 VR-7x WestPac
DET.M Nov1959 - Dec1959 AD-5Q/5W CVA-61 CVG-9 VR-7xx EastPac
DET.E 21Nov1959 - 14May1960 AD-5W CVA-31 CVG-19 VR-7xx WestPac
DET.M 06Feb1960 - 30Aug1960 AD-5Q/5W CVA-61 CVG-9 VR-7xx WestPac
DET.F 14May1960 - 15Dec1960 AD-5Q CVA-34 CVG-14 VR-7xx WestPac
DET.C 16Jul1960 - 18Mar1961 WF-2 CVA-19 CVG-11 VR-7xx WestPac
DET.N Jul1960 - 18Dec1960 AD-5W CVS-12 CARDIV19 VR-7xx WestPac
DET.D 19Sep1960 - 27May1961 WF-2 CVA-43 CVG-15 VR-76x WestPac
DET.L 29Oct1960 - 06Jun1961 WF-2 CVA-16 CVG-21 VR-7xx WestPac
DET.E Jul1961 - 13Dec1961 AD-5Q CVA-31 CVG-19 VR-7xx WestPac
DET.B 10May1961 - 15Jan1962 AD-5Q CVA-14 CVG-5 VR-703,704 WestPac
DET.M 11Aug1961 - 08Mar1962 AD-5Q CVA-61 CVG-9 VR-71x WestPac
DET.F 09Nov1961 - 15May1962 AD-5Q CVA-16 CVG-14 VR-7xx WestPac
DET.D 12Dec1961 - 16Jul1962 AD-5Q CVA-43 CVG-15 VR-711,7xx WestPac
DET.L 02Feb1962 - 07Oct1962 AD-5Q CVA-19 CVG-21 VR-704,70x WestPac
DET.A 06Apr1962 - 20Oct1962 AD-5Q CVA-41 CVG-2 VR-70x WestPac
DET.B 03Jan1963 - 15Jul1963 EA-1F CVA-14 CVG-5 VR-7xx WestPac
DET.F 21Feb1963 - 10Sep1963 EA-1F CVA-64 CVG-14 VR-7xx WestPac
DET.M 05Aug1964 - 06May1965 EA-1F CVA-61 CVW-9 VR-71x Vietnam War
DET.A 06Mar1965 - 23Nov1965 EA-1F CVA-41 CVW-2 VR-70x Vietnam War
DET.1 05Apr1965 - 16Dec1965 EA-1F CVA-34 CVW-16 VR-70x Vietnam War
DET.1 10May1965 - 13Dec1965 EA-1F CVA-62 CVW-7 VR-706,7xx Vietnam War
DET.M 26Oct1965 - 21Jun1966 EA-1F CVAN-65 CVW-9 VR-77x Norfolk to Alameda, Vietnam War
DET.D 12May1966 - 03Dec1966 EA-1F CVA-64 CVW-15 VR-777,7xx Vietnam War
DET.M 19Nov1966 - 06Jul1967 EA-1F CVAN-65 CVW-9 VR-701,702,703 Vietnam War
DET.B 05Jan1967 - 22Jul1967 EA-1F CVA-19 CVW-5 VR-772,7xx Vietnam War
DET.F 28Apr1967 - 01Aug1967 EA-1F CVA-64 CVW-14 VR-770,779,781 Vietnam War
DET.D 20Jun1967 - 13Jul1967 EA-1F CVA-43 CVW-15 VR-77x EastPac
DET.43 26Jul1967 - 08Apr1968 EA-1F CVA-43 CVW-15 VR-771,779,781 Vietnam War
DET.61 04Nov1967 - 25May1968 EKA-3B/KA-3B CVA-61 CVW-2 VR-721/724 Vietnam War
DET.63 18Nov1967 - 28Jun1968 EA-1F CVA-63 CVW-11 VR-011/012 Vietnam War
DET.65 03Jan1968 - 18Jul1968 EKA-3B CVAN-65 CVW-9 VR-25/27 Vietnam War
DET.31 27Jan1968 - 10Oct1968 EKA-3B CVA-31 CVW-5 NF-031/033 Vietnam War
DET.66 10Apr1968 - 16Dec1968 EKA-3B CVA-66 CVW-6 AE-015/017 Vietnam War
DET.64 29May1968 - 30Sep1968 EKA-3B CVA-64 CVW-14 NK-110/112 Vietnam War
DET.43 Jul1968 - Aug1968 EKA-3B CVA-43 CVW-15 VR-7xx EastPac
DET.19 18Jul1968 - 30Sep1968 EKA-3B CVA-19 CVW-21 NP-020/022 Vietnam War
DET.43 07Sep1968 - 30Sep1968 EKA-3B CVA-43 CVW-15 VR-734/736 Vietnam War
Aircraft Carrier Deployments (VAQ-130 DET.)
DET.64 01Oct1968 - 31Jan1969 EKA-3B CVA-64 CVW-14 NK-104/106 Vietnam War
DET.19 01Oct1968 - 03Mar1969 EKA-3B CVA-19 CVW-21 NP-014/016 Vietnam War
DET.43 01Oct1968 - 18Apr1969 EKA-3B CVA-43 CVW-15 VR-014/016 Vietnam War
DET.61 26Oct1968 - 17May1969 EKA-3B CVA-61 CVW-2 NE-614/616 Vietnam War
DET.34 Feb1969 - Mar1969 EKA-3B CVA-34 CVW-19 VR-xxx EastPac
DET.14 01Feb1969 - 18Sep1969 EKA-3B CVA-14 CVW-16 AH-614/616 Vietnam War
DET.31 18Mar1969 - 29Oct1969 EKA-3B CVA-31 CVW-5 NF-614/616 Vietnam War
DET.34 16Apr1969 - 17Nov1969 EKA-3B CVA-34 CVW-19 NM-615/617 Vietnam War
DET.42 02Jan1970 - 27Jul1970 EKA-3B CVA-42 CVW-6 AE-010/012 Med
DET.31 02Apr1970 - 30Sep1970 EKA-3B CVA-31 CVW-5 NF-614/616 Vietnam War
DET.34 14May1970 - 30Sep1970 EKA-3B CVA-34 CVW-19 NM-614/616 Vietnam War
DET.60 11Jun1970 - 30Sep1970 EKA-3B CVA-60 CVW-3 AC-611/613 Med
DET.1 01Oct1970 - 10Dec1970 EKA-3B CVA-34 CVW-19 NM-614/616 Vietnam War
DET.3 01Oct1970 - 12Nov1970 EKA-3B CVA-31 CVW-5 NF-614/616 Vietnam War
DET.4 01Oct1970 - 11Nov1970 EKA-3B CVA-60 CVW-3 AC-611/613 Med
DET.2 16Apr1971 - 06Nov1971 EKA-3B CVA-41 CVW-5 NF-610/612 Vietnam War
DET.3 14May1971 - 18Dec1971 EKA-3B CVA-34 CVW-19 NM-614/616 Vietnam War
DET.4 11Jun1971 - 12Feb1972 EKA-3B CVAN-65 CVW-14 NK-610/612 Vietnam War
DET.1 Jul1971 - Aug1971 EKA-3B CVA-64 CVW-9 NG-614/616 Hawaii Operating Area
DET.1 01Oct1971 - 01Jul1972 EKA-3B CVA-64 CVW-9 NG-614/616 Vietnam War
DET.2 10Apr1972 - 07Mar1973 EKA-3B CVA-41 CVW-5 NF-610/612 Vietnam War
DET.3 05Jun1972 - 30Mar1973 EKA-3B CVA-34 CVW-19 NM-613/616 Vietnam War
DET.4 16Nov1972 - 22Jun1973 EKA-3B CVA-61 CVW-2 NE-610/612 Vietnam War
DET.5 25Aug1973 - 08Jan1974 EKA-3B CVA-19 CVW-21 NP-614/616 Vietnam War
DET.1 25Aug1973 - 01Dec1973 EKA-3B CVA-67 CVW-1 AB-610/612 Med
DET.2 25Aug1973 - 08Nov1973 EKA-3B CVA-43 CVW-15 NL-610/612 Vietnam War
DET.3 Sep1973 - Sep1973 EKA-3B CVA-34 CVW-19 NM-614/616 EastPac
DET.3 18Oct1973 - 05Jun1974 EKA-3B CVA-34 CVW-19 NM-614/616 Vietnam War
Aircraft Carrier Deployments (VAQ-130)
16Jul1975 - 24Sep1975 EA-6B CVN-68 CVW-8 AJ-61x Guantanamo Bay, NorLant
07Jul1976 - 07Feb1977 EA-6B CVN-68 CVW-8 AJ-61x Med
Sep1977 - Oct1977 EA-6B CV-59 CVW-17 AA-61x WestLant
04Apr1978 - 26Oct1978 EA-6B CV-59 CVW-17 AA-61x Med
28JUn1979 - 14Dec1979 EA-6B CV-62 CVW-6 AE-70x Med
02Mar1981 - 15Sep1981 EA-6B CV-59 CVW-17 AA-61x Med
07Jun1982 - 16Nov1982 EA-6B CV-59 CVW-17 AA-604/607 Med, Indian Ocean
13Jan1984 - 01Aug1984 EA-6B CV-63 CVW-2 NE-604/607 WestPac, Indian Ocean
24Jul1985 - 21Dec1985 EA-6B CV-63 CVW-9 NG-604/607 WestPac, Indian Ocean
03Jan1987 - 29Jun1987 EA-6B CV-63 CVW-9 NG-604/607 World Cruise
02Aug1988 - 01Feb1989 EA-6B CV-67 CVW-3 AC-604/607 Med
15Aug1990 - 28Mar1991 EA-6B CV-67 CVW-3 AC-62x Desert Shield & Desert Storm
07Oct1992 - 07Apr1993 EA-6B CV-67 CVW-3 AC-62x Med
20Oct1994 - 14Apr1995 EA-6B CVN-69 CVW-3 AC-62x Med
25Nov1996 - 22May1997 EA-6B CVN-71 CVW-3 AC-62x Med
06Nov1998 - 06May1999 EA-6B CVN-65 CVW-3 AC-50x Med, Adriatic Sea, Persian Gulf
28Nov2000 - 23May2001 EA-6B CVN-75 CVW-3 AC-50x Med, Persian Gulf
05Dec2002 - 23May2003 EA-6B CVN-75 CVW-3 AC-50x Med
02Jun2004 - 25Jul2004 EA-6B CVN-75 CVW-3 AC-50x Lant, Med
13Oct2004 - 18Apr2005 EA-6B CVN-75 CVW-3 AC-50x Med, Persian Gulf
05Nov2007 - 04Jun2008 EA-6B CVN-75 CVW-3 AC-50x Med, Persian Gulf
21May2010 - 20Dec2010 EA-6B CVN-75 CVW-3 AC-50x Med, North Arabian Sea
22Jul2013 - 18Apr2014 EA-18G CVN-75 CVW-3 AC-50x Med, North Arabian Sea
01Jun2016 - 30Dec2016 EA-18G CVN-69 CVW-3 AC-50x 5th and 6th Fleet AOO
17Jan2020 - 09Aug2020 EA-18G CVN-69 CVW-3 AC-50x COMPTUEX, 5th and 6th Fleet AOO
18Feb2021 - 18Jul2021 EA-18G CVN-69 CVW-3 AC-50x 5th and 6th Fleet AOO
14Oct2023 - EA-18G CVN-69 CVW-3 AC-50x 6th Fleet AOO
Shore Based Deployments (VAQ-130)
Jun2006 - Sep2006 EA-6B AC-50x MAG-12/MCAS Iwakuni, Japan