CVN · Aircraft Carrier (Nuclear Powered)
| IMO: | 4676443 |
| MMSI: | 368962000 |
| Flight Deck: | 69 |
| Call Sign: | NIKE |
| Shipyard: | Newport News Shipbuilding |
Timeline
| Date | |
|---|---|
| 1970 | |
| Aug 15, 1970 | |
| Oct 11, 1975 | |
| Oct 18, 1977 | |
| Aug 20, 1980 | Miss America Troop returns by helicopter from USS New Orleans LPH-11 after stop on USS Frederick LST-1184 in the Indian Ocean |
| Mar 2009 | Arabian Sea USCG Dolphin 6504 |
| Mar 23, 2013 | Arabian Sea simultaneous RAS from USNS Bridge with FGS Hamburg while operating in the Arabian Sea. |
| Nov 7, 2016 | HSC-7 Completes CSAR and SOF Training on Ike |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Ike’s Seahawks |
| Jan 17, 2020 | NS Norfolk departed US east coast with CAW-3 embarked (including elements of HSC-7 and HSM-74), for US 5th Fleet area of operations around the Gulf of Oman and the North Arabian Sea. The COVID19 situation resulted in nearly 7 months without a Port Visit. Returned to NS Norfolk on 9 Aug. |
| Oct 14, 2023 | NS Norfolk departed NS Norfolk with its CSG to Eastern Mediterranean. By 18 Oct, ordered to join with USS Gerald R Ford CSG off Israel, as contingency for Palestinian-Israeli crisis. Returned on 14 Jul 2024. |