Carrier Air Wing 8 (CVW-8) Mediterranean & Persian Gulf Cruise 1990-1991

Established as Carrier Air Group EIGHT (CVG-8) on 9 Apr 1951. Redesignated Carrier Air Wing EIGHT (CVW-8) on 20 Dec 1963-.

28 Dec 1990-28 Jun 1991, USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71)

Squadrons: Fighter Squadron FORTY ONE (VF-41)(F-14A), Fighter Squadron EIGHTY FOUR (VF-84)(F-14A), Strike Fighter Squadron FIFTEEN (VF-15)(F/A-18A), Strike Fighter Squadron EIGHTY SEVEN (VF-87)(F/A-18A), Attack Squadron THIRTY SIX (VA-36)(A-6E), Attack Squadron SIXTY FIVE (VA-65)(A-6E), Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron ONE TWO FOUR (VAW-124)(E-2C), Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron ONE FOURTY ONE (VAQ-141)(EA-6B), Sea Control Squadron TWENTY FOUR (VS-24)(S-3B), & Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron NINE (HS-9)( SH-3H).