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ATTACK SQUADRON 153

(VA-153)

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VA-153 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
MAY1956-NOV1956Middle Pacific
JAN1957-JAN1957Dry Dock
MAY1957- Shellback Initiation - 14 MAY 1957 - Pacific Ocean
FEB1958-OCT1958West Pac
MAR1958-SEP1958Middle Pacific
MAR1958-SEP1958Middle Pacific
MAR1958-JAN1959james gaddy
SEP1960-JUN1961West Pac
DEC1961-JUL1962West Pac
APR1963-Shellback Initiation - 15 APR 1963 - Pacific Ocean
JAN1964-JAN1968West Pac
JAN1964-JAN1968West Pac
DEC1964-NOV1965West Pac-Viet Nam
MAY1966-DEC1966West Pac-Viet Nam
JUL1967-APR1968West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1968-JAN1972West Pac
JAN1968-JAN1972West Pac
JAN1968-SEP1968West Pac-Viet Nam
JAN1968-SEP1968West Pac-Viet Nam
APR1970-DEC1970West Pac
MAY1970-DEC1970West Pac-Viet Nam
MAY1970-DEC1970West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf
MAY1970-DEC1970West Pac
MAY1971-DEC1971West Pac-Viet Nam
SEP1971-Shellback Initiation - 14 SEP 1971 - Pacific Ocean
NOV1971-Shellback Initiation - 27 NOV 1971 - Pacific Ocean
NOV1971-Shellback Initiation - 20 NOV 1971 - Pacific Ocean
JUN1972-APR1973West Pac-Viet Nam
JUN1972-APR1973West Pac-Viet Nam
OCT1973-JUN1974West Pac-Indian Ocean
DEC1973-Shellback Initiation - 20 DEC 1973 - Indian Ocean
SEP1975-MAR1976West Pac
OCT1976-APR1977Mediterranean

VA-153 General Specifications