VAQ-141

Electronic Attack Squadron 141
VAQ-141 insignia
Country	United States
Branch	United States Navy
Role	Airborne Electromagnetic Attack
Part of	Carrier Air Wing Five
Garrison/HQ	Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan
Nickname(s)	Shadowhawks[1]
Engagements	Gulf War Operation Provide Comfort Operation Provide Promise Operation Deny Flight Operation Southern Watch Operation Deliberate Force Operation Allied Force Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom
Decorations	Battle Efficiency "E", 2011 Battle Efficiency "E", 2012 Battle Efficiency "E", 2014 Battle Efficiency "E", 2015 Battle Efficiency "E", 2021[citation needed]
Commanders
Current commander	Commander Jason Coates[2][needs update]
Aircraft flown
Attack	EA-6B Prowler EA-18G Growler

Electromagnetic Attack Squadron 141 (VAQ-141), also known as the "Shadowhawks", is an EA-18G Growler squadron of the United States Navy that is based at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, located in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan. VAQ-141 falls under the cognizance of Commander, Electromagnetic Attack Wing Pacific (COMVAQWINGPAC) and flies in support of Carrier Air Wing 5 (CVW-5) aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76).