U.S. Naval Update Map: June 3, 2009

Carrier Strike Groups

* The USS George H. W. Bush is currently located off the coast of Virginia conducting routine exercises.
* The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower CSG is located in the northern Arabian Sea conducting maritime security operations for the 5th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR).
* The USS Harry S. Truman departed Naval Station Norfolk, Va., on June 1 for scheduled operations in the western Atlantic Ocean.
* The USS Ronald Reagan CSG departed Naval Station San Diego on May 28 with Carrier Air Wing 14 embarked for a scheduled six-month overseas deployment to the 7th and 5th Fleet AORs to support maritime security operations.
* The USS George Washington is currently located in the East China Sea conducting Combat Operations Efficiency (COE) evaluations ahead of its scheduled 2009 summer deployment in the 7th Fleet AOR for maritime security operations.
* The USS John C. Stennis is currently located in Pearl Harbor for a scheduled port visit.
* The USS Nimitz is conducting Composite Unit Training Exercises (COMPUTEX) and Joint Task Force Exercises (JTFEX) in the Southern California Operating Area.

Amphibious Ready Groups/Marine Expeditionary Units

* The USS Boxer is on a scheduled port call in the 5th Fleet AOR.
* The USS Bataan and the embarked 22nd MEU are under way in the Mediterranean Sea after a port visit to Palma de Mallorca, Spain. The Bataan ARG/22nd MEU is on a scheduled deployment to the 5th and 6th Fleets AORs to support maritime security operations.
* The USS Nassau is located off the coast of Virginia conducting routine operations.
* The USS Bonhomme Richard is located in the Southern California Operating Area conducting routine operations.