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USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) is a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier currently in service with the United States Navy.Commissioned in 1977, the ship is the second of ten Nimitz-class aircraft carriers currently in service, and is the first ship named after the 34th President of the United States and General of the Army, Dwight D. Eisenhower.
The group's 2011 Mediterranean deployment marked the maiden deployment for the carrier USS George H.W. Bush and the guided-missile destroyer Truxtun. The group's units were the first U.S. naval forces to participate in Operation Inherent Resolve, the 2014 U.S.-led multi-lateral air campaign against the Islamic State group.
The deployment broke the record for longest deployment without hitting a port, breaking the last record holder to the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) with 160 consecutive days. In October 2023, VAQ-130 began a combat deployment within Air Wing Three onboard the USS Eisenhower. The deployment focused heavily within the CENTCOM AOR.
An F/A-18 Super Hornet lands on the flight deck of the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in April. US Navy photo The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group spent months battling the Houthis in the Red Sea.
In 1994–95, CVW-3 made a single deployment aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower to the Mediterranean Sea. For the next deployment in 1996–97, the wing transferred to USS Theodore Roosevelt. The wing concluded a successful 24th Mediterranean Sea/Persian Gulf deployment aboard the USS Enterprise in 1998–99.
The Navy is weighing what to do about the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier, which has been battling Houthi rebel attacks on shipping in the Red Sea for nearly nine months. The service has ...
The aircraft carrier deployed from Norfolk, Virginia, on Saturday morning and will join the USS Ford carrier strike group USS Eisenhower carrier strike group ordered to eastern Mediterranean, says ...
Four deployments aboard Dwight D. Eisenhower followed in 2009, 2010, 2012 and 2013. [5] In 2015, CVW-7 was reassigned to USS Harry S. Truman and began a scheduled deployment to the U.S. 6th and 5th Fleet areas of operation on 16 November. [7] On 22 May 2018, CVW-7 was assigned to USS Abraham Lincoln. [8]