Carrier Air Wing Nine
Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9) is a United States Navy aircraft carrier air wing based at Naval Air Station Lemoore. The Air Wing is currently assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72). The Tail Code of aircraft assigned to CVW-9 is NG.
| Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9) | |
|---|---|
| Active | 26 March 1952 – present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Type | Carrier Air Wing |
| Part of | United States Pacific Fleet |
| Garrison/HQ | NAS Lemoore USS Abraham Lincoln |
| Nickname(s) | Shogun |
| Motto(s) | "Agile, Disciplined, Lethal" |
| Tail Code | NG |
| Engagements | Korean War Vietnam War Operation Formation Star Operation Desert Storm Operation Southern Watch Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom Operation New Dawn Operation Freedom Sentinel Operation Resolute Support Operation Inherent Resolve |
| Commanders | |
| Commander | CAPT Lew Callaway |
| Deputy Commander | CAPT Gerry "Dutch" Tritz |
| Command Master Chief | CMDCM. Michael Westgate |
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