VAW-115 is an E-2 Hawkeye airborne command and control squadron attached to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11. Welcome Aboard Packet

Airborne Command and Control Squadron 115 (VAW-115), also known as the "Liberty Bells", is a United States Navy airborne early warning and control squadron that flies the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye.

VAW-115 made eleven deployments to the Indian Ocean and North Arabian Sea, a period which saw such tumultuous events as the Iranian seizure of the American Embassy in Tehran. In 1983, VAW-115 participated in rescue and salvage operations following the …

In 2022, VAW-115 accepted ownership of its first E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, Aerial Refueling mod aircraft, the Navy's most advanced all-weather, carrier-based, tactical battle...

Nov 24, 2024 · An E-2D Hawkeye, assigned to the ‘Liberty Bells’ of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 115, lands on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN ...

VAW-115's history is deeply rooted in over 44 years of persistent presence in the Western Pacific region. The "Liberty Bells" supported combat operations in Vietnam and the Middle East,...

Jun 6, 2017 · VAW-115 will now return to the continental United States, operating out of Naval Base Ventura, Calif., until it upgrades to the E-2D.

Nov 22, 2024 · SAN DIEGO– The commanding officer of the Airborne Command & Control Squadron (VAW) 115, was relieved Nov. 22 due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command. Commander, Carrier Strike Group...

VAW-115 Liberty Bells Squadron History From the 1982-83 Cruise Book. Carrier Airborne early warning squadron ONE HUNDRED FIFTEEN (VAW-115) was commissioned on 20 April 1967. During its assignment to Carrier Air Wing Two, VAW-115 completed three deployments to WESTPAC aboard USS Ranger (CV-61).

The VAW-115 Liberty Bells are the oldest and only original squadron in Carrier Air Wing FIVE (CVW-5). They joined CVW-5 aboard USS MIDWAY (CV 41) in 1970 and made two combat deployments to...