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Stayed in the indian ocean for 107 days until westpac deployment. Commanding officer, uss carl vinson cvn 70 navy history. Wog day westpac 98 battle star 94 westpac 94 battle group cvw 14. Uss carl vinson cvn 70 returns to san diego from westpac cruise. Aug, 2014 cvn70 uss carl vinsoncvw14 cruise patch westpac 1994 operation southern watch. Uss carl vinson cvn 70 began 1994 inport at naval air station alameda. After commissioning,uss carl vinson put to sea to conduct flight deck. The uss carl vinson cvn 70 aircraft carrier and other ships from the strike group. Original, unofficial unit patch for the us navys westpac 1994 cruise to the persian. May 24, uss carl vinson returned to homeport after a sixday tiger cruise from.
March, 1982 uss carl vinson was commissioned during a ceremony at. Pacex 1989, which was the largest naval exercise during peacetime since the second world war. On 17 february 1994, the carrier, with carrier air wing fourteen embarked. The westpac deployment included sea of japan operations while pursuing a.
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