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SHThe George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group (GHWBCSG), or Carrier Strike Group 10 (CSG-10), is a U.S. Navy carrier strike group centered on the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). It is a 6,000-sailor force that provides combat power, maritime security, and theater security cooperation.
Key Components of the Strike Group:
Flagship: USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77)
Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7: Embarked squadrons, including VFA-86, VFA-103, VFA-136, VFA-143, VAW-121, VAQ-140, HSC-5, and HSM-46.
Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 26: Typically includes Arleigh Burke-class destroyers like USS Nitze (DDG 94), USS Truxtun (DDG 103), and USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119).
Cruiser: USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55).
Key Details:
Mission: Supports maritime security operations and Operation Inherent Resolve in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility.
Significance: Known as "TeamAvenger," the group is noted for its ability to project power, with the CVN 77 having participated in strikes against ISIS in the Middle East.
Integration: Frequently operates with allies to ensure regional stability and freedom of navigation.
Homeport: Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia.
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