Units: The Joint Venture is an Australian-built high-speed catamaran capable of ferrying vehicles and discharging them via a hydraulically operated vehicle ramp.
The ship also can provide mission support for naval special operations forces. Units: The Firebolt is a coastal patrol ship whose primary mission is maritime special operations, including coastal patrol and interdiction surveillance.
Units: The Chinook is a coastal patrol ship whose primary mission is maritime special operations, including patrol and interdiction surveillance. Home port: Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek, Virginia Other units include the fast attack submarine USS Columbia, based in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and the fast combat support ship USNS Rainier, based in Bremerton, Washington. The carrier returned to its home port on June 2, 2003.īattle Group: The Constellation's battle group includes the following San Diego-based ships: guided-missile cruisers USS Bunker Hill and USS Valley Forge guided-missile destroyers USS Higgins and USS Milius, and guided-missile frigate USS Thach. Home port: Naval Air Station North Island, Coronado, Californiaĭeployed: November 5, 2002, to the Persian Gulf. aircraft carrier since the Vietnam.īattle Group: The battle group includes the carrier with Carrier Air Wing 14 onboard, guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay and USS Shiloh the destroyers USS Paul Hamilton and USS Fletcher the guided-missile frigates USS Crommelin and USS Reuben James supply ship USS Camden and an undisclosed number of submarines, a Pentagon official said. The carrier arrived on at its Everett, Washington home port, ending the longest deployment of any U.S. Navy confirmed that the Lincoln and its battle group left the Persian Gulf en route home. Navy.ĭeployed: Near the end of a scheduled six-month deployment, the carrier and accompanying battle group were ordered to sail to the Persian Gulf for duty in the war in Iraq. George guided-missile destroyers USS Arleigh Burke, USS Porter and USS Winston Churchill destroyer USS Stump guided-missile frigate USS Carr fast combat support ship USNS Arctic and two attack submarines, according to the U.S. The carrier returned home on May 29, 2003.īattle Group: The battle group includes the carrier and Carrier Air Wing 8 guided-missile cruisers USS Anzio and USS Cape St.
Truman battle group includes the guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto the guided-missile destroyers USS Oscar Austin, USS Mitscher and USS Donald Cook the destroyers USS Briscoe and USS Deyo the guided-missile frigate USS Hawes supply ship USNS Kanawha oiler USNS Mount Baker, and attack submarines USS Pittsburgh and USS Montpelier.ĭeployed: The carrier and accompanying battle group deployed February 4 to the Persian Gulf, after completing a training exercise off Puerto Rico. The carrier and its battle group returned to Norfolk Naval Station on May 23, 2003.īattle Group: The Harry S. Home port: Norfolk Naval Station, Virginiaĭeployed: December 5, 2002, to the Mediterranean Sea. McCain destroyers USS O'Brien and USS Cushing frigates USS Gary and USS Vandegrift and submarine USS Bremerton. The carrier and its accompanying battle group returned home on May 6, 2003īattle Group: The Kitty Hawk battle group includes the carrier with Carrier Air Wing 5 onboard, the guided-missile cruisers USS Vincennes and USS Chancellorsville guided-missile destroyers USS Curtis Wilbur and USS John S. Davis fast-attack submarine USS Pasadena and fast combat supply ship USS Bridge.ĭeployed: February 7, 2003, to the Middle East. The Nimitz returned home to San Diego on November 5, 2003.īattle Group: The Nimitz battle group includes the carrier with Carrier Air Wing 11 on board the guided-missile cruisers USS Princeton and USS Chosin guided-missile destroyers USS Fitzgerald and USS Benfold destroyer USS Oldendorf frigate USS Rodney M. Personnel: More than 8,000 in battle groupĭeployed: Mato the Persian Gulf.
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