| Apr 2026 |
USS Abraham Lincoln CVN-72 |
positioned in Persian Gulf with CVW-9 embarked, in support of Epic Fury strikes on Iran |
| Jun 2, 2018 |
USS Jason Dunham DDG-109 |
Departed NS Norfolk for Persian Gulf deployment, returned 21 Dec |
| May 26, 2018 |
USS The Sullivans DDG-68 |
Departed NS Mayport for Persian Gulf deployment, returned 21 Dec |
| Feb 23, 2015 |
Charles de Gaulle R91 |
deployed to the Gulf to support USS Carl Vinson carrier group in international operations against ISIS in Syria. On completion in mid-Apr, headed for Goa in Indian Ocean. |
| Dec 15, 2013 |
USS Ponce AFSB(I)-15 |
Apaches Texas National Guard training on board |
| Oct 24, 2013 |
HMS Illustrious R06 |
transit through the Strait of Hormuz, escorted by HMS Montrose, as part of Cougar 13 deployment. Attached to CTF-150. Ordered to Philippines on 14 Nov. |
| Jul 11, 2005 |
HMS Campbeltown F86 |
Persian Gulf deployment until mid Dec 2005 |
| Mar 2000 |
USS Blue Ridge LCC-19 |
Persian Gulf for Operation Southern Watch with Sea King 152704 |
| Jan 9, 1999 |
HMS Newcastle D87 |
departed HMNB Portsmouth, as escort for HMS Invincible for Persian Gulf Iraqi sanctions enforcement deployment. On the return trip, diverted to the Adriatic to support UN operations in Kosovo and reached Portsmouth in late May 1999, when its Lynx departed by road for RNAS Yeovilton. |
| Aug 17, 1995 |
USS New Orleans LPH-11 |
Dispatched to station off Kuwait |
| Oct 8, 1994 |
USS Tripoli LPH-10 |
Deployed to Persian Gulf region in response to Iraqi troops massing on border of Kuwait |
| May 1992 |
HMS Edinburgh D97 |
Armilla Patrol |
| Feb 22, 1991 |
USS Halyburton FFG-40 |
SH-60B Seahawk 162138 ditch |
| Feb 18, 1991 |
USS Tripoli LPH-10 |
Northern Persian Gulf, struck an Iraqi mine during Operation Desert Storm sustaining a 16 by 20 foot hole in her forward starboard side flooding six spaces. Assisted in temporary repairs by a diving team from RFA Diligence. |
| Feb 18, 1991 |
USS Princeton CG-59 |
HSL-47 SH-60B 162985 on board |
| Jan 15, 1991 |
HMS Brilliant F90 |
Departed Portland for Armilla Patrol duties, in company with HMS Exeter, HMS Brave and RFA Bayleaf (and joined later by HMS Manchester), to relieve HMS Gloucester, HMS Cardiff and HMS Brazen on station. |
| Jan 15, 1991 |
HMS Brave F94 |
Departed Portland for Armilla Patrol duties, in company with HMS Exeter, HMS Brilliant and RFA Bayleaf (and joined later by HMS Manchester), to relieve HMS Gloucester, HMS Cardiff and HMS Brazen on station. |
| Jan 15, 1991 |
HMS Exeter D89 |
Departed Portland for Armilla Patrol duties with 815 NAS Lynx /420 embarked, in company with HMS Brave, HMS Brilliant and RFA Bayleaf (and joined later by HMS Manchester), to relieve HMS Gloucester, HMS Cardiff and HMS Brazen on station. |
| Jan 13, 1991 |
HMS Manchester D95 |
Departed Portland for 6 month Armilla Patrol duties, ahead of HMS Exeter, HMS Brave, HMS Brilliant and RFA Bayleaf, to relieve HMS Gloucester, HMS Cardiff and HMS Brazen on station. HMS Manchester joined the main group, after working off Cyprus, departing there 22 Jan. Returned to UK Jul 1991 |
| Jan 1991 |
USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN-71 |
ordered to the Persian Gulf in support of Operation Desert Storm |
| Jan 1991 |
USS Midway CVA-41 |
took part in Desert Storm, with SH-3 of HS-12 embarked |
| 1991 |
HMAS Darwin FFG 04 |
First Gulf War with Seahawk 78 |
| 1991 |
USS San Jose AFS-7 |
1990/1991 HH-46D 150271 HC-5 Det.1 |
| Oct 12, 1990 |
USS Okinawa LPH-3 |
During Operation Desert Storm, UNREP with fleet oiler Andrew J. Higgins TAO 190 |
| Sep 1990 |
HMS Gloucester D96 |
Deployed to reinforce Armilla Patrol after Kuwaiti annexation by Iraq. Joined by HMS Cardiff and HMS Brazen as part of TG 321.1, relieving HMS Battleaxe, HMS Jupiter and HMS York. HMS Gloucester was relieved by HMS Exeter, leaving theatre on 25 Feb and returned to HMNB Portsmouth on 25 Mar 1991. |
| Sep 1990 |
HMS Cardiff D108 |
Deployed to reinforce Armilla Patrol after Kuwaiti annexation by Iraq. Joined by HMS Gloucester and HMS Brazen as part of TG 321.1, relieving HMS Battleaxe, HMS Jupiter and HMS York. |
| Sep 1990 |
HMS Brazen F91 |
Deployed to reinforce Armilla Patrol after Kuwaiti annexation by Iraq. Joined by HMS Cardiff and HMS Gloucester as part of TG 321.1, relieving HMS Battleaxe, HMS Jupiter and HMS York. |
| Sep 1990 |
HMS Battleaxe F89 |
Along with HMS Jupiter and HMS York, were relieved by HMS Brazen, HMS Cardiff and HMS Gloucester (as part of TG 321.1). |
| Sep 1990 |
HMS Jupiter F60 |
Along with HMS Battleaxe and HMS York, were relieved by HMS Brazen, HMS Cardiff and HMS Gloucester (as part of TG 321.1). |
| Sep 1990 |
HMS York D98 |
Along with HMS Battleaxe and HMS Jupiter, were relieved by HMS Brazen, HMS Cardiff and HMS Gloucester (as part of TG 321.1). |