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FLEET AIR RECONNAISSANCE SQUADRON 2
(VQ-2)RANGERS
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VQ-2 Deployments - Major Events
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Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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OCT | 1962 | - | OCT | 1962 | Cuban Missle Blockade |
OCT | 1962 | - | OCT | 1962 | Cuban Missle Blockade |
OCT | 1964 | - | OCT | 1964 | First Carrier Detachment U.S.S. Forrestal CVA-59 (12 days) |
APR | 1965 | - | JUL | 1965 | First Carrier Assignment U.S.S. Saratoga CVA-60 (3.5 Months) |
DEC | 1965 | - | APR | 1966 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JAN | 1966 | - | DEC | 1967 | West Pac |
MAY | 1967 | - | JUL | 1967 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
MAY | 1967 | - | AUG | 1967 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JUN | 1967 | - | JUN | 1967 | P-2 DET. Athens )Israel Six Day War was from June 5-10 1967.) |
SEP | 1970 | - | OCT | 1970 | Jordanian Crisis |
JUL | 1971 | - | JUL | 1971 | First EP-3E - 31 July 1971 |
OCT | 1973 | - | OCT | 1973 | Yom Kippur War |
JAN | 1980 | - | DEC | 1980 | 1980 VQ-2 deployed on an around the world for Operations with tw |
AUG | 1980 | - | OCT | 1980 | Circumnavigation |
DEC | 1984 | - | MAY | 1985 | Mediterranean-Lebanon |
MAY | 1991 | - | SEP | 1991 | Last A-3 Det (NS Souda Bay Crete) |
FEB | 2002 | - | MAY | 2002 | Kosovo |
MAR | 2002 | - | MAY | 2002 | Mediterranean |
JAN | 2003 | - | MAR | 2003 | Inciklik, Turkey |
MAR | 2003 | - | JUN | 2003 | Det Bahrain- Operation Enduring Freedom |
DEC | 2003 | - | MAR | 2004 | Curacao SOUTHCOM |
OCT | 2004 | - | JAN | 2005 | Mediterranean |
NOV | 2004 | - | JAN | 2005 | Manama , Bahrain |