Carrier Air Wing Seventeen | |
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Active | 1 November 1966 – Present |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Navy |
Type | Carrier Air Wing |
Part of | Carrier Strike Group 11 |
Garrison/HQ | NAS Lemoore USS Nimitz |
Tail Code | NA |
Engagements | Vietnam War Operation Desert Shield Operation Desert Storm Operation Iraqi Freedom Operation Inherent Resolve |
Commanders | |
Commander | CAPT Christopher Hurst |
Deputy Commander | CAPT James M. Kinter |
Command Master Chief | CMDCM. Randall T. Bonine |
Carrier Air Wing Seventeen (CVW-17), is a United States Navy aircraft carrier air wing based at Naval Air Station Lemoore, California. The air wing is attached to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz.[1]