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VS-37, the Glossary

Index VS-37

Sea Control Squadron 37 or VS-37 also known as the "Sawbucks" was an Anti Submarine Warfare squadron that was decommissioned in 1995 along with CVW-15.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 50 relations: Anti-submarine warfare, Arnold J. Isbell, AS-202, Battle Effectiveness Award, Carrier Air Wing Eleven, Carrier Air Wing Fifteen, Carrier Air Wing Five, Carrier Air Wing Fourteen, Carrier Air Wing Two, Carrier onboard delivery, China, Cold War, Dachen Islands, Grumman AF Guardian, Grumman S-2 Tracker, Grumman TBF Avenger, Gulf War, Harpoon (missile), History of North Korea, Indian Ocean, John Thach, Joint Forces Training Base – Los Alamitos, Korea, Korean War, Lockheed S-3 Viking, Naval Air Station North Island, Operation Southern Watch, Over-the-horizon Airborne Sensor Information System, People's Liberation Army Naval Air Force, People's Liberation Army Navy, Persian Gulf, San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, Shenyang J-6, Taiwan, Type 091 submarine, Unified Task Force, United States, USS Bataan (CVL-29), USS Carl Vinson, USS Constellation (CV-64), USS Enterprise (CVN-65), USS Hornet (CV-12), USS Independence (CV-62), USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63), USS Midway (CV-41), USS Ranger (CV-61), USS Ticonderoga (CV-14), Vietnam War, VS-35, 1994 North Korean nuclear crisis.

  2. Anti-submarine squadrons of the United States Navy
  3. Military units and formations disestablished in 1995
  4. Sea control squadrons of the United States Navy
  5. United States Navy squadrons

Anti-submarine warfare

Anti-submarine warfare (ASW, or in the older form A/S) is a branch of underwater warfare that uses surface warships, aircraft, submarines, or other platforms, to find, track, and deter, damage, or destroy enemy submarines.

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Arnold J. Isbell

Captain Arnold J. Isbell, USN (September 22, 1899 – March 19, 1945) was a United States Navy officer and Naval Aviator who was killed near the end of World War II.

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AS-202

AS-202 (also referred to as SA-202 or Apollo 2) was the second uncrewed, suborbital test flight of a production Block I Apollo command and service module launched with the Saturn IB launch vehicle.

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Battle Effectiveness Award

The Battle Effectiveness Award (formerly the Battle Efficiency Award, commonly known as the Battle "E"), is awarded annually to the small number of United States Navy ships, submarines, aviation, and other deployable combat coded units that win their battle effectiveness competition.

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Carrier Air Wing Eleven

Carrier Air Wing Eleven (CVW-11) is a United States Navy aircraft carrier air wing based at Naval Air Station Lemoore, California.

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Carrier Air Wing Fifteen

Carrier Air Wing Fifteen (CVW-15) is a former United States Navy aircraft carrier air wing that was decommissioned on 31 March 1995. VS-37 and carrier Air Wing Fifteen are military units and formations disestablished in 1995 and United States Navy.

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Carrier Air Wing Five

Carrier Air Wing Five (CVW-5) is a United States Navy aircraft carrier air wing based at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni.

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Carrier Air Wing Fourteen

Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14), was a United States Navy aircraft carrier air wing based at Naval Air Station Lemoore, California.

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Carrier Air Wing Two

Carrier Air Wing Two (CVW-2) is a United States Navy aircraft carrier air wing based at Naval Air Station Lemoore.

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Carrier onboard delivery

Carrier onboard delivery (COD) is the use of aircraft to ferry personnel, mail, supplies, and high-priority cargo, such as replacement parts, from shore bases to an aircraft carrier at sea.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Cold War

The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, and lasted until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.

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Dachen Islands

The Dachen Islands, Tachen Islands or Tachens are a group of islands off the coast of Taizhou, Zhejiang, China, in the East China Sea.

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Grumman AF Guardian

The Grumman AF Guardian is the first purpose-built anti-submarine warfare (ASW) carrier-based aircraft to enter service with the United States Navy.

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Grumman S-2 Tracker

The Grumman S-2 Tracker (S2F prior to 1962) was the first purpose-built, single airframe anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft to enter service with the United States Navy.

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Grumman TBF Avenger

The Grumman TBF Avenger (designated TBM for aircraft manufactured by General Motors) is an American World War II-era torpedo bomber developed initially for the United States Navy and Marine Corps, and eventually used by several air and naval aviation services around the world.

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Gulf War

The Gulf War was an armed conflict between Iraq and a 42-country coalition led by the United States.

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Harpoon (missile)

The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security).

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History of North Korea

The history of North Korea began with the end of World War II in 1945.

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Indian Ocean

The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering or approx.

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John Thach

John Smith Thach (April 19, 1905 – April 15, 1981) was a World War II Naval Aviator, air combat tactician, and United States Navy admiral.

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Joint Forces Training Base – Los Alamitos

Joint Forces Training Base – Los Alamitos is a joint base in Los Alamitos, California, United States.

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Korea

Korea (translit in South Korea, or label in North Korea) is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula (label in South Korea, or label in North Korea), Jeju Island, and smaller islands.

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Korean War

The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea; it began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased upon an armistice on 27 July 1953.

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Lockheed S-3 Viking

The Lockheed S-3 Viking is a four-crew, twin-engine turbofan-powered jet aircraft designed and produced by the American aerospace manufacturer Lockheed Corporation.

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Naval Air Station North Island or NAS North Island, at the north end of the Coronado peninsula on San Diego Bay in San Diego, California, is part of the largest aerospace-industrial complex in the United States Navy – Naval Base Coronado (NBC), and the home port of several aircraft carriers of the United States Navy.

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Operation Southern Watch

Operation Southern Watch was an air-centric military operation conducted by the United States Department of Defense from August 1992 to March 2003.

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Over-the-horizon Airborne Sensor Information System

The Over-the-horizon Airborne Sensor Information System (OASIS) is an organic over the horizon sensor targeting and surveillance system originally produced by Texas Instruments and now by Raytheon.

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People's Liberation Army Naval Air Force

The People's Liberation Army Naval Air Force (PLANAF) is the naval aviation branch of the People's Liberation Army Navy.

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People's Liberation Army Navy

The People's Liberation Army Navy, also known as the People's Navy, PLA Navy or simply Chinese Navy, is the naval warfare branch of the People's Liberation Army, the national military of the People's Republic of China.

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Persian Gulf

The Persian Gulf (Fars), sometimes called the (Al-Khalīj al-ˁArabī), is a mediterranean sea in West Asia.

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San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport is an international airport in Oakland, California.

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Shenyang J-6

The Shenyang J-6 (Chinese: 歼-6; designated F-6 for export versions; NATO reporting name: Farmer) is the Chinese-built version of the Soviet MiG-19 'Farmer' fighter aircraft, the world's first mass-produced supersonic aircraft.

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Taiwan

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia.

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Type 091 submarine

The Type 091 (NATO reporting name: Han class) is a first-generation nuclear-powered attack submarine produced by China.

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Unified Task Force

The Unified Task Force (UNITAF) was a United States-led, United Nations-sanctioned multinational force which operated in Somalia from 5 December 1992 until 4 May 1993.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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USS Bataan (CVL-29)

USS Bataan (CVL-29/AVT-4), originally planned as USS Buffalo (CL-99) and also classified as CV-29, was an 11,000 ton light aircraft carrier which was commissioned in the United States Navy during World War II on 17 November 1943.

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USS Carl Vinson

USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) is the United States Navy's third supercarrier.

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USS Constellation (CV-64)

USS Constellation (CV-64) was a supercarrier and the third ship of the United States Navy to be named in honor of the "new constellation of stars" on the flag of the United States.

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USS Enterprise (CVN-65)

USS Enterprise (CVN-65), formerly CVA(N)-65, is a decommissioned United States Navy aircraft carrier.

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USS Hornet (CV-12)

USS Hornet (CV/CVA/CVS-12) is an ''Essex''-class aircraft carrier built for the United States Navy (USN) during World War II.

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USS Independence (CV-62)

The fifth USS Independence (CV/CVA-62) was an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy.

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USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63)

USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63), formerly CVA-63, was a United States Navy supercarrier.

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USS Midway (CV-41)

USS Midway (CVB/CVA/CV-41) is an aircraft carrier, formerly of the United States Navy, the lead ship of her class.

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USS Ranger (CV-61)

The seventh USS Ranger (CV/CVA-61) was the third of four supercarriers built for the United States Navy in the 1950s.

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USS Ticonderoga (CV-14)

USS Ticonderoga (CV/CVA/CVS-14) was one of 24 s built during World War II for the United States Navy.

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Vietnam War

The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.

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VS-35

Sea Control Squadron 35 (VS-35), known as the Boomerangers was an anti-submarine/surface squadron of the United States Navy. VS-37 and VS-35 are sea control squadrons of the United States Navy.

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1994 North Korean nuclear crisis

The 1994 North Korean nuclear crisis was a crisis on the Korean Peninsula, mainly revolving around North Korea's nuclear program.

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See also

Anti-submarine squadrons of the United States Navy

Military units and formations disestablished in 1995

Sea control squadrons of the United States Navy

United States Navy squadrons

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VS-37

Also known as Sea Control Squadron 37.