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U.S.S. VALLEY FORGE
(LPH-8)FIRST IN PEACE - FIRST IN WAR
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LPH-8 Deployments - Major Events
Add a LPH-8 Shellback Initiation | Add a LPH-8 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JAN | 1961 | - | OCT | 1962 | Caribbean |
OCT | 1961 | - | JAN | 1962 | Caribbean |
OCT | 1961 | - | DEC | 1961 | Caribbean |
JAN | 1962 | - | JAN | 1962 | Panama Canal |
MAR | 1962 | - | Shellback Initiation - 23 MAR 1962 - Pacific Ocean | ||
MAR | 1962 | - | Shellback Initiation - 23 MAR 1962 - Pacific Ocean | ||
MAR | 1962 | - | Shellback Initiation - 23 MAR 1962 - Pacific Ocean | ||
MAR | 1962 | - | Shellback Initiation - 3 MAR 1962 - Indian Ocean | ||
MAR | 1962 | - | Shellback Initiation - 25 MAR 1962 - Pacific Ocean | ||
MAR | 1962 | - | Shellback Initiation - 3 MAR 1962 - Indian Ocean | ||
APR | 1962 | - | DEC | 1962 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
APR | 1962 | - | DEC | 1962 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
APR | 1962 | - | APR | 1962 | Dependents Cruise |
APR | 1962 | - | DEC | 1962 | West Pac |
AUG | 1962 | - | OCT | 1962 | Middle Pacific |
SEP | 1962 | - | Shellback Initiation - 19 SEP 1962 - Pacific Ocean | ||
OCT | 1962 | - | NOV | 1962 | Cuban Missle Blockade |
JAN | 1963 | - | AUG | 1966 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JUL | 1963 | - | SEP | 1963 | Dry Dock |
JAN | 1964 | - | SEP | 1964 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
MAR | 1964 | - | NOV | 1964 | West Pac |
JUL | 1964 | - | SEP | 1964 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
AUG | 1964 | - | NOV | 1964 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1965 | - | JUL | 1968 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1965 | - | JAN | 1967 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
MAR | 1965 | - | JUN | 1965 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
MAY | 1965 | - | OCT | 1965 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
SEP | 1965 | - | JAN | 1966 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1966 | - | JUL | 1966 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JUN | 1966 | - | JUN | 1968 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
SEP | 1966 | - | NOV | 1966 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
FEB | 1967 | - | AUG | 1969 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
NOV | 1967 | - | AUG | 1968 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
NOV | 1967 | - | AUG | 1968 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
DEC | 1967 | - | JAN | 1968 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1968 | - | AUG | 1969 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
MAY | 1968 | - | JUL | 1968 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
OCT | 1968 | - | JUN | 1969 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
NOV | 1968 | - | Shellback Initiation - 1 NOV 1968 - Pacific Ocean | ||
NOV | 1968 | - | Shellback Initiation - 15 NOV 1968 - Pacific Ocean | ||
NOV | 1968 | - | Shellback Initiation - 1 NOV 1968 - Pacific Ocean | ||
NOV | 1968 | - | Shellback Initiation - 1 NOV 1968 - Pacific Ocean | ||
JAN | 1969 | - | JUL | 1969 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1969 | - | DEC | 1969 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1969 | - | SEP | 1969 | Decommisioning |
MAR | 1969 | - | MAY | 1969 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
OCT | 1969 | - | JAN | 1970 | Decommisioning |
NOV | 1969 | - | Shellback Initiation - 16 NOV 1969 - Pacific Ocean |