CVW 5, based at Naval Air Facility Atsugi and Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni in Japan, is embarked aboard Ronald Reagan and includes a total of nine squadrons and detachments: ...

CVW-5 wrapped up its last deployment on Nov. 18. 2024 with the training deployment to Guam likely being its work up phase in preparation for a patrol in Spring by the George.

When the U.S. Navy’s Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW-5) based at Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan, found out it would have to ground its fleet of F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler aircraft due ...

Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, embarked aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), conducted high-intensity land strike training with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF ...

"CVW-5 has the Navy's most lethal aircraft, including the most combat-capable F/A-18E/F Super Hornet strike fighters." Mommsen said the first F-35C squadron will replace an F/A-18 Super Hornet ...

Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, consisting of approximately 70 aircraft and 2,000 personnel, is assigned to the Ronald Reagan and is based at Marine Corps Station Iwakuni, Japan.