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Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5

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CVW-5 is attached to forward-deployed Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 5 and flagship USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), and consists of nine squadrons flying F/A-18E/F Super Hornets, EA-18G Growlers, E-2D Hawkeyes, C-2A Greyhounds and MH-60R/S Sea Hawks.

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Leaders

  • Captain Brian Kesselring

    Deputy Commander, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5

    TagCVW-5 Deputy

  • Command Master Chief Andrew Thomasson

    Command Master Chief, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5

    TagCVW-5 Senior Enlisted Advisor

  • Captain Patrick Corrigan

    Commander, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5

    TagCVW-5 Commander

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