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To: 1COUNTER-MORTER-68

Navy.mil~~~May 31~~~
Ships and Submarines
Deployable Battle Force Ships: 276

Ships Underway (away from homeport): 144 ships (52% of total)

On deployment: 101 ships (37% of total)

Attack submarines underway (away from homeport): 24 submarines (44%)

On deployment: 17 submarines (31%)
Ships Underway

Carriers:
USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) - Pacific Ocean
USS Enterprise (CVN 65) - Atlantic Ocean
USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) - Arabian Gulf

Boxer Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG):
USS Boxer (LHD 4) - Pacific Ocean
USS Bohomme Richard (LHD 6) - Persian Gulf

Bataan Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG):
USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) - Atlantic Ocean
USS Bataan (LHD 5) - Red Sea

Amphibious Warfare Ships:
USS Tarawa (LHA 1) - Pacific Ocean
USS Peleliu (LHA 5) - Pacific Ocean
USS Wasp (LHD 1) - Atlantic Ocean
USS Essex (LHD 2) - Pacific Ocean

21 posted on 06/05/2007 9:31:25 AM PDT by 1COUNTER-MORTER-68 (THROWING ANOTHER BULLET-RIDDLED TV IN THE PILE OUT BACK~~~~~)

To: 1COUNTER-MORTER-68; jeffers; Dog; Cap Huff; TexKat

26 posted on 06/05/2007 9:35:24 AM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach (The DemonicRATS believe ....that the best decisions are always made after the fact.)

To: 1COUNTER-MORTER-68

You didn’t list the USNS vessels

67 posted on 06/05/2007 12:24:29 PM PDT by abseaman (only victory is moral; there is no virtue in failure)

To: 1COUNTER-MORTER-68

Are those ships all in the way? IF so, could they ride out a storm this bad?

80 posted on 06/05/2007 2:33:31 PM PDT by NRA2BFree ("The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves!")

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