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Fr 0x11 : Chicf of ljaval Opextio~s. To: All bu.rezus anci Orl'ices, I'lestc, Porces, Aviation TSsits and St=itiol,e C~:~ce;-ned. Subj eet: Naval Azr.cna11~5 c O~~a?zi-zr.tion - 2evized (?To. 3) - Fiscal YcxLr lo/l. .Reference : (a) Naval A:!'rc?ii:.r:ij.ti.c Orr;8-;.r,iz;:iJ~lon - Re-rised (?TO. 2) of 11; ~ct::~c!e:r I.?/Q l2i;t.r' Ch~7yge NO. 1 thereto. 1. R;??s.rzr,ce (a) is cr~ccl;;:5 s~r?~' cup2ysed.cd by this * 1- issue. The foJ_l_oipL~in~ :lanL,-?l,:..,;.il:,ta cc.i?s ;,:j.';v.t--; bi:c' Ndval Aero- nautic Org,a-ni-z?. lion fol: t]:,~ 2.:. :::^a1 -" c. r.r 1941 kr,d are ef'f ective 1 Fe'crunry 1941, ~xce2t as no<:,cC-. 2. Tile Eurc~~~ of 2Le;-ai~;>u$'ic? is ri.~?o?si'uli: for the supply of a i r c r ~ f t IP acccrda;.~cc -.:ith t4ics~ :issi~~~lerits, The supply of spare aiy~lzvi\;s for ; .a l,rtclf ning ~-~t;iorizt;d operating strel?zths shcll bc covcrnec? by the i olloi~ring f;encriil p~ovisions : - (a) Flcct Aviation (1) Carr2.w 2nd sh?-p bzse?. - 50% sparc air2lanes (2) Pctrol planc~ c~n?~ utility ) i-n plan~s (m.1 ti-~3?!;7n: rlz Flect Squa6-rcns - 255 spare airplan~s~ (3) Flest lkriLe i?orcb - 5O$ spare flirpianes (bj E:avcll Air Stsbi-ons Pensecola, Co~pi~s C!~r.lcti, T,:ia:yj., s.2d Jackso~~~illc. - 20$ spare airpl~nes (c) Othcz Sqi~-aerouls an3 TJnits <TO spre airplarix 3 T41e 3 i j r c c u of F-eror;~:~~~tj.cs ~s.~~~tlloyiz~d to apsi%n, for. utilj-ty puyposcs, ~7~3.~3. lii.::;,!c-?iunc;r-t,~.?-~ o7c302.o~so~t ?,n6 obsolete aizpls:c~s ciz r2.l-e in 5~c.f c 1'17~~::1~1; co;idlti.on. These air- planes mcy Se o;>r.~te3 $n 27:cess o ! . ' z.-d-$)!orizi.,c; ~p..;rc.ting sJi;rcngthY b;lt c~ly cn.l;. f,'ror":z 22. o.s*;l-;-,-.-t'.:,;-: :.:trecgt3 ?rill he con- . . t4 si?.er ed in act c;r.sn.:a~r:,~g y.:;; sG-fir: ..;l ril_?.::-:,t;?,nccs c,r,c'L f'l ight orders of squad.rcns nri,:i imf t s conc,:r;ic+d.. 4: ,">c~u.adroc.s nil?. v.-nit:; shrill ;lot plznes , othsr tk.,:in c;x;~e:ir:~cn-.Lal, O ~ S O;-~P excess of autlloriscd. o~i:r~.tin[psfJ1i":'..~:::5:;.:-: syuadro~s mc1yT ret~~ln ~?\-yaj.c::l. cus-~cd y of not to cxcsec, in nu~nb~r, 25% of nuth3rl. bc equiy)~d -jli.th G~T- ce-32 or absolcte, in 2,:ce~t thet 2rtrol s;)rL:-a Tii33 tj~sc circraf zc3 coc~~ltrnent. Sparc

lo/l. - United States Navy...airplanes will be su-023-ied as roniac~m~n ts for tilose expended or u~dergoing raj'or o-iia~::~rl;l. In -bhe cdze o' pctrol sqm' - tion of spare aj-rcraz-b

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Page 1: lo/l. - United States Navy...airplanes will be su-023-ied as roniac~m~n ts for tilose expended or u~dergoing raj'or o-iia~::~rl;l. In -bhe cdze o' pctrol sqm' - tion of spare aj-rcraz-b

F r 0x11 : Chicf of l j a v a l O p e x t i o ~ s . To: A l l bu.rezus anci Orl ' ices , I ' l e s t c , Po rces ,

Av ia t i on T S s i t s and St=it iol ,e C~:~ce;-ned.

Subj e e t : Naval Azr.cna11~5 c O~~a?z i -z r . t ion - 2evized (?To. 3 ) - F i s c a l YcxLr l o / l .

.Reference : (a) Naval A:!'rc?ii:.r:ij.ti.c Orr;8-;.r,iz;:iJ~lon - Re-rised (?TO. 2 ) of 11; ~ct::~c!e:r I.?/Q l2i;t.r' Ch~7yge NO. 1 t h e r e t o .

1. R;??s.rzr,ce ( a ) i s c r ~ c c l ; ; : 5 s ~ r ? ~ ' cup2ysed.cd by t h i s * 1- i s s u e . The foJ_l_oipL~in~ :lanL,-?l,:..,;.il:,ta cc.i?s ;,:j.';v.t--; bi:c' Ndval Aero-

n a u t i c Org,a-ni-z?. l i o n fol: t]:,~ 2.:. :::^a1 -" c. r . r 1941 kr,d a r e ef'f e c t i v e 1 Fe'crunry 1 9 4 1 , ~ x c e 2 t as no<:,cC-.

2 . Tile E u r c ~ ~ ~ of 2Le;-ai~;>u$'ic? i s r i .~?o?si 'u l i : f o r t h e supply of a i r c r ~ f t IP acccrda; .~cc -.:ith t 4 i c s ~ : i s s i ~ ~ ~ l e r i t s , The supply of s p a r e a i y ~ l z v i \ ; s f o r ; .a l,rtclf n ing ~ - ~ t ; i o r i z t ; d o p e r a t i n g s t r e l ? z t h s s h c l l bc covcrnec? b y t h e i ol loi~r ing f;encriil p ~ o v i s i o n s :

- ( a ) F l c c t Av ia t i on (1) Carr2.w 2nd sh?-p bzse?. - 50% s p a r c a i r 2 l a n e s ( 2 ) P c t r o l p l a n c ~ c~n?~ u t i l i t y

) i - n p l a n ~ s (m.1 ti-~3?!;7n: rlz F l e c t Squa6-rcns - 255 s p a r e a i r p l a n ~ s ~

( 3 ) F l e s t l k r i L e i?orcb - 5O$ s p a r e f l i rp ianes (bj E:avcll Air Stsbi-ons Penseco la ,

C o ~ p i ~ s C!~r. lct i , T,:ia:yj., s.2d J a c k s o ~ ~ ~ i l l c . - 20$ s p a r e a i r p l ~ n e s

( c ) Othcz Sqi~-aerouls an3 TJnits <TO s p r e a i r p l a r i x

3 T41e 3ijrccu of F - e r o r ; ~ : ~ ~ ~ t j . c s ~ s . ~ ~ ~ t l l o y i z ~ d t o aps i%n , for. u t i l j - t y puyposcs, ~7~3.~3. lii.::;,!c-?iunc;r-t,~.?-~ o7c302 .o~so~ t ?,n6 o b s o l e t e a i z p l s : c ~ s ciz r2.l-e i n 5~c.f c 1'17~~::1~1; co;idlti.on. These a i r - planes mcy S e o ; > r . ~ t e 3 $n 27:cess o!.' z.-d-$)!or iz i . ,c ; ~p . . ; rc . t ing sJi ;rcngthY b;lt c ~ l y cn.l;. f,'ror":z 22. o.s*;l-;-,-.-t'.:,;-: : . : trecgt3 ? r i l l he con- . . t4

si?.er ed i n a c t c;r.sn.:a~r:,~g y.:;; sG-fir: ..;l ril_?.::-:,t;?,nccs c,r,c'L f'l i g h t o r d e r s of squad.rcns nri,:i imf t s conc,:r;ic+d..

4: ,">c~u.adroc.s nil?. v.-nit:; shr i l l ;lot p l znes , o t h s r tk.,:in c;x;~e:ir:~cn-.Lal, O ~ S O ; - ~ P excess of autlloriscd. o~i:r~.tin[psfJ1i":'..~:::5:;.:-: s y u a d r o ~ s mc1yT r e t ~ ~ l n ~?\-yaj.c::l. cus-~cd y of n o t t o cxcsec , i n n u ~ n b ~ r , 25% of nuth3rl.

bc e q u i y ) ~ d -jli.th G ~ T - ce-32 o r a b s o l c t e , i n

2 , : ce~ t t h e t 2 r t r o l s;)rL:-a Tii33 t j ~ s c c i r c r a f

zc3 c o c ~ ~ l t r n e n t . Sparc

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a i r p l a n e s w i l l be su-023-ied as r o n i a c ~ m ~ n t s f o r t i lose expended o r u ~ d e r g o i n g r a j ' o r o-iia~::~rl;l. I n -bhe cdze o' p c t r o l s q m ' - t i o n of s p a r e aj-rcraz-b may be z u t b c ~ i r e r l a t C i s ~ r e t i o n r A i r c r a f t , Scou t ing Fa rce , C o ~ n d n i e r F ~ t r o l V i n ~ Tan and Com~axder P a t r o l tliings A t i ~ . ~ ~ t i c $ ' lac% v-ho ril2g r ie lzgate t h i s auckorit-;. Tern- - pora ry r e f i u c t i o n s * i n ciuthoYizzd opera:Lng s i r e a g t h s a r e necessary f o r minor r e p a i r s , i n s p ~ c t i c n s er2 .nlncr overhdt:ls.

5 , R e s p ~ n s i b l c o f l ' i c e r s slball sea t h a t +,he Chief of Naval Opera t ions i s i n f crmz? vihdn o t h e ~ t h n tamporary r e d u c t i o n s i n a u t h o r i z e d o p e r s t i n g _~.tr3iytL\,~ :-re E G C C S S ~ ~ T ~ .

6. D e t a i l e d assigmrlAen ts e r e sxrrart;cd ill s e c t l o n s a s shown below. No s e c t i o n i s yrovS?-d fcr s p r c i i l b s s l g n ~ e n t s . 'These, when a u t h o r i z s d by tim ?hf 5: 0 3 : s v : ~ l L??;:~tians, :nay be m ~ d e f o r nava l a v i a t o r s Cets i - led s o C u i - 4y ~s I n c ~ ~ s t o r s 01' n a ~ s l a i r c r a f t cr a s s i s t a n t n a v ~ l z-i;-tsc,Gics ?znd t o oti-c- r . p ~ s i a l d u t i ~ s .

S e c t i o n I. ( 1 . Fit> :, fiTT-, - [I+-- l>AT?;l,.

(A) YT. 5. I,rq<_";e F l r c t . ( 2 ) I 3 : < i ; ~ i - 3 l~or-cd. ( b j Sccut!ag Force . ( c ) 9uc<c 'i?ol.cc.

1 ( B ) U. 3. A t l ~ ~ : q . ~ l c ~ ~ l e e t . ( C ) U. S. k i a $ i c Fll2ct. ( D ) P l c s c McLrine Pc2cc. ( E ) i:irz--,.f"c~~si:zcc? Sr:agoing Vesse l s

ktt;c?licd 30 l!y2.~~al D i s t r i ~ t s . ( E ' j 1i irc;-aft assis;~rG va,;sels ~ i h o s e a ssignrnent

S e c t i o n 1:. --- i ' ! ~ ~ d ; ..re C i s t ~ f c t s . i s i n d e f i n i t e .

S e c t i o n 111.

S e c t i o n IV.

T'Taval an3 Ynrina Gorp Rsserve.

7 A l l f l e e t s i r c r a f t ere dc:signr,d to pools a s follo7nrs:

( a ) U. S. P u c i f i c F l e c t i ~ i r c r c f t

( 1 )~ommand~er A i ~ c r a f t B a t t l t : P 'orcc-Aircraf t E a t t l e F3rce a i r c r a f t Eir;btlcs3ips E a t t l c Force aircraft C r u i s o r s B a t t l e Force a i r c r a f t C t s t r o y e r s 3 a S t l e Force a i r c r a f t

(2)Cornmander A i r c r a f t Scout ing Force --Lircrilft Scout ing Force a i r c r r f t

(3)Commendcr C r u i s e r s Scout ing E'orse -Cru i se r s Scout ing Force a i r c r z f t

Su.h;ncrine Scout ing Force a i r c r c f t

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: I n n c r Type : P r t r o l : D f ; t r i . L s : i2i4,A3L.?i2g-: Rt~ccrve : -.----- ..---- -"--" -- --. - -.- .-- Tot a 1

TjTj 423 : 240 : 1:163 VOS-VSO : 21+ : 4 l;c/8* : f; 26

VSS : 1 1 5 : 182 : 297 VP3 : 82 : 82 VF 8 123 : 1- 31 VTB : 0 : 0 VR : 1 4 lh.

VJR : : 1 5 --- .--.- ' ---. --.--- --.-- --- , 1 5 T o t a l s : 2 : 774. : l ? i + l : 432 : 2,371-

"- - -- .-*. *...--- - --. --" .-- ,- -.--- --- * Inc ludes VSN

Dept. 1) i s - t r ibu t ion : I , IV, (for VII ( :L) , (b), ( c ) V W - ) , ( a , (h) , 0) V X I I ( b ) , ( 4 , ( a ) , ( E ) , w, 04, (Id), T T T - T TT V , lii, A

A l l XavcL1 Reserve Avicit i o n E18.ccs All Sh ips Conccrncd w i t h X i ~ c r ~ f t Co~mcind k n t , M o r i n ~ Cor;~s School, <udnt ico.

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24)Commander V t i l i t y Wing - Base Force s i r c z a f t

(h) U. S. A t l a n t i c F l e e t

Comander A i r c r a f t A t l a n t i c F:Leet-Atlantic F l e e t A i r c r a f t

( c ) U. S. A s i a t i c F l e e t

Cornrilander A i r c r a f t A s i a t i c F l e e t -Airaf a i r c r a f t

( d ) F l e e t Marine Force A i r c r a f t - ak groups ~5-11 handle t h e i r own overhauls snd replacements,

Commander A i r c r a f t B a t t l e Fcrce w i l l c o o ~ ? i n a $ e t h e F l e e t overhaul schedule a t Naval A i r S t 3 t i o n , San D i e r o . Col:il_'?ander A i r c r e f t A t l a n t i c F l e e t w i l l coordinat? t h e TltesY ore~la ; : l schedule : ~ t Naval

rn' A i r S t a t i o n , Norfolk, ~ : l e Ca:~",,:a?.i?g Cfficc-- " i ~ v a i Aila S-:ation, .' 2 San Diego w i l l coordinzt e t h e tr.s.~scor.; ;-1enta1 Perry schedule,

Squadron : @

o r Unit :i ,utkorize2 - .- Operati-P . . . - S-Lrerytih : Assigncsd 7----

Flas Unit : 1 V0,T : C i n C , U. S. :?leet and : CinC, U . S. l a c i f i c : F l e e t .

Ship Unit W i l l o?erate viiith VO-1 : PXmJSYLVUTJIA h

( a ) BATTLZ FORCE, P-4CIF'IC FLEET - Flag Unit : 1 VOS : Cornbatfor Ship Unit ill' opera te wi th 50-2 : CALIFORNIA

<

(1) -- Comsnder ..- battles hi?^, - B a t t l e Force, P a c i f i c F l e e t , -

vo-1 vo-2 T T A '1

: /$TOS 0. 'xi .I

: 9 vos -..

vo-1 • dLBOS 0. 'xi .I vo-2 : 9 vos -..

vo-3 : 9 vos vo-i, : 9 vos

: Batdiv One --- : Sa td iv Tuo : Bntdiv .Th+ree : Bstdiv Four

( U . s .s. PJORTE Cb,ROLIKA d.iiia'Licn unf t , 3 VOS; w i l l be formed a t PJRlJ3 Floyd Bennett on 11 April.. Tke sh i? -$'-us a v i a t i o n u n i t will operat \ under CNO f o r soms months t h e r s a f e o r ) .

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- - - -

( b ) Organiza t ion and Designa t ion of Naval and

*Y.R Fcluad.:.on: !'.C.R. Squadron E = R * ~ * C . - *A 2. - - . . . . . - - - - sos ton ( ~ c u a n i u g , >,:ass. : VS-1R VI,:S-lR . ..

Jew York ( ~ r 0 0 1 i l y l l ) , N I Y,

Z h i l a d e l ~ h i a , Pa. , : iar~~i ( 0 p a - ~ o c k a ) , Fla 3kicago (Glenview) , Ill . l e t r o i t (Grosse I l e ) , Pfiich, : : inneapol i s , Idinn. ;t . Louis ( ~ o b e r t s o n ) , &to, h n s a s C i t y , Kansas

Long Bench, C ~ l i f .

T T Q v i,-152 3a!;lmd, C a l i f . a*:s - 8:1 : 'JS-20R

S e a t t l e , Yfash inr ton . T,TS-1 (0 ,:: L Tb? !s - 93 . I?-CY :Va.shington (dnacostuic) , 3 .C. . d L>- 1223-3F: _ . _ I _ I -_-- - - ^ _------ -

NOTE: l ~ i r c r a f t a r e assiync2- t o 3e-erve N ~ s e s ?.s ili?Licated i n p roced ine ~r ;.t..yr;i-lh G I L ~ ~ 29-t to i;;?tivi:il~t;l snuzclrons . For t h i s rcasorl no' ui;.crd.?:t: ;rc: rIioTv:~ ii? above t z b l e .

SE,CTIOIJ IV ST,ri<g1,Gm 07 C ~ ~ : ~ I ' , ~ ~ I - ' : ~ 7 ,--IE.TL./d,TS -- ~ - . - . - - ---- --..-_I- F0-J 1 7 1 ,:; (Y,,.,A 'Ti-" ' T-' L - z , ~ d - L ,1941,.

I.-._*---

~ , f l y r t - T o t a l 1219

C1ass:CS pac:Eat-:Sc0-:~u~~-:Xt1~,.;1-:~~si-:~~",i:~:~Tavt;l:~'-~itefj.-: T o t a l : F 1 e e t : f o r : f o r : f o r : t i c : a t i c : ---- - - __.-_-._._ _-- I I-" -__ --- : D E s t . : n i t e :

'OS/VSO: 1 : 9 6 : 6 3 : : 5 1 : 1 : 1 : 2 : * l o .: 246 VSCl : 160 : : b2 : : 78: : 6 : 306 VT : 72 : : 72 : : 36: : 180 V TB : 60 : : 1 2 : 72 VPB : 140 : : 92 : 24 : : 256

: 2 6 : 5 : : 7 : V J R 38 V J : 8 : : 2 6 : 11 : 3 : l l : 59 CT;i. : 6: 6 m1

- - - - ^ ----- : 4: : 1 ; 1 0 : 11 : 14. : 56

T o t z l s : 1 :413 :213 : 63 : 319 : 38 :154: 2 : 16 : 1 ,219 -----

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Squadron : . or Unit :Authorfzed Operating Strength : Assigned

A. U. S. PACIFIC FLEET Cont. , (a) BATTLE - . FORCE, .-- ~ C I F I C FLEET Cont - . (2) Commander Cruisers, Battle Force,.

Pacific Fleet, and Commander Fziser Division Nine W o two- lane uni'cs,

' 1 Nine rour-plane units.

VCS-3 : 4 V S O w VCSi8 , . 16 vsoJ vcs-9 : 20 VXO

: Crudiv Three : Crudiv .Eight : Crudiv Nine

(3) Commander Destroyers, Battle Force, Pacific Fleet Ice---

Commander Flotilla . - - - One, cnd Commander Flotilla - 'i'v~o.

Ship Unit : 2 V S O Ship Unit : 2 VSO ,

: RALEIGEI : DETROIT

. ". - ". " ( 4 ) ~ommabder Aircraft, Battle Force, Pacific Fleet, and -

Commander Carrier Division Two, \

Flag Unit : 4 :VM <

: Cornairbatfor (Corn- * card5v Two)

Tactical Unit: 3 Vld, ,

Carrier Divisisn One

Flag Unit : 2 m " . : Comcardiv One VB-3 ' : 21 VSB ' : SARATOGA .-, V F r 3 : 18 VF, i VM* I1 ---- VS-3 : 21 VSB 11

VT-3 : 12 VTB Tl

Utility Unit : 3 VSO, 2 V J , 1 VSB*" 17

VB-2 : 21 VSB '

W-2 : l S W , 2vni:* VS-2 : 21 vsfi ,

VT- 2 : 12 VTB,: Utility Unit : 3 VSO, 2 VJ, 1 V S B " ~

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S e r i a l 16235

Squadron - : o r Un i t : ---- Autkor izcd ---. ---- O n c r ~ l t l : i p ~ t r e r ~ t ' . ~ .-- -- : J-ssip;ncsd -- --.--,-*---

U t i l i t y Un i t : 2 VZ', 1 'V'OS, 2 YSJTi, 1: 7J : NAS Coco :Solo

NOTX: a i r c r a f t a s c i q i ~ e d PL',:; 3cc , t t l e , IJAS P e a r l Tlarbor and fU?S Coco S o l o are. fcr y r i ~ a r y plx;?rjse of providing s e r v i c e s t o P a t r o l Wines 3h~l-e bi.se.1, i n corinection w i t h Gunnery e x e r c i s e s .

( a ) kss ig~ i r?e~- t of t;.i-r+c~ij;f t t o t ; c f ~ i l . Xeserve -- ---. - ---.--. --̂ ---..----"-̂ .--31- - i , ~ ~ i ~ t i . o ' t i TaC;e?. - --"- -- -.

:ku*;l~or;.7~;;ed O?c~ati-n,q: Tu t J- i - : D i s t r i c t , ) ~ ~ " ~ n ~ n_ ---- - - - - - I " - - .-".' T"Y.-. -.- I L- l --

: TJ;3 . - p ~ , d ~ : VJ- : . -.. - -. ---I --"I_ ___1

Boston (Squantum), B'Lr:ss, 1 . ,U : 14. : 1 , : 1 New York ( B r o c k l y n ) , N. Y. : I . 6 : 1.4 : 1 2 3 P h i l a d e l p h i a , Pa. , : 1 0 1 1 1 : 4 Miami ( Opa-Loclya) , E'la. : I ( ) : 1 : 1 : 7 Chicago, (Glonvie~v) Ill. : 1.6 : 11 : 1 : 9 D e t r o i t (Grosnc 11~1, i;,icYt. 1 : 11 1 : 9 Minneapol is , IJinn. : 1 1 11 1 : 9 S t . Lou i s ( ~ o b c r t s o n ) , "bo. : 1 0 : 11 : - : 9 Kansas C i t y , ?Tansas :I6 : 14 : - 9 Long Bench, Ca l i f . : 20 : 1.4 : 1 : 11 Oakland, C a l i f . : 7-6 : 1.4 : 1 : 12 S e a t t l e , Ydash. : 1 ; : l 4 1 : 13 VJashington ( ~ n a c o s t i a ) , D , C. : 10 : 14 : - : D.C.

* * * ~ t l a n t u , G a , : 1 5 : 5 : 6 **%ew Orleans , La. : I - ? : 5 : 8 * * ' K ~ a l l a s , Texas : -- 1 5 ------- : - 5 : 8

TOTALS :240 : 182 : 10 : - - - I _ - - - "- -_I.-

NOTE: Nsme i n pasijrzthesj E i; only I 'or tke ;mypose of i n d i c a t i n g e x a c t l o c & t i o r L .

* 'C~N p l a n i s as:;j.qc,neti ~ ' : lval 5e::er'af; &,v ia t ion B R S ~ S f o r e l imina- t i o n t r a j - n i n z , GO$ i;r;-I-l Sc O I ) ~ ? C C ~ ti:^^^; - r e m ~ j nder i n r o t a t i n g r e s e r v e o r overlilcul. Pe~sc.nri,?l f ~ r ~ ! z i s h e d on asis is of 80$ of p l a n e s dssi:,xied,

** It i s no t expected t h e r e 71: na:: car1 te m l e avui lab lc? d u ~ i n g t h e pe r iod t h e ETzv3l HCSLYVC is K-o'kilized.

*** Dates of comis s i oLli.;lg t o be r lcter(~;n td t3r.

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Squadron : o r Uni t . _ :Author ----__.,,. ir:ed Oy2era -_,,.- t1.ll.p LA-., S+;L-L:IL.~~~ -- : Assigned

vc- 5 'JF- 5 JTs- 5

: !_& VSB : 18 VF, 2 P.Y* : 18 V S 3

VT-5 : 18VT3 U t i l i t y Uni t : 3 VSO, 2 VJ, 1 VSF*"

VB-6 : 16 van VF-6 : 18VF, 2 FJ* vS-6 : 1 3 ~ 1 ; ; ; VT-6 : 18VT3 U t i l i t y Uni t : 3 V?O, 2 VJ, 1 YSP":';

* mAt s assigrled sq l l sd rors ~*,i:it!: sLrcl-s s u e t a r a i r p l a n e s will be ec,uipped f 0;. inr,."l;ni.ol;L il:,-i~-;$. ?To ad? . i . t ion~i l perSollllel au thor i zed .

, . - L , : ~ 1:~ i:l for C r o u ~ Cornmnnder . ** One VSB assicner? caic'li CV Y i - " l ; ' "

F lu@ Uni t : LVSO.

(l)Ccnyri~:n?~cr Cr1:isers Scouting; Force ...----. - ..--.-- L. .-.-., .-,-------- 9 P~ci-;ic Flact

I"-+ --- -. T~;el.ve t'~71~1'-212.11~ units .

*VCS-4 : Y6 VEQt- : Crudiv Fou:r VCS-5 : 16 VSO : Crudiv Fivc VCS-6 : 16TTSO : Crudlv Six

* ITJDIETFiPOLIS Uni t w i l l operzt,!: wi th 'V'CS-hJ.,

( 2 ) CorLmLnder Aircy-aft "ccutinp Force _-- .-.-- .--. --. -.-. ..,.. A-. .-' .-.-.---- ' '?eicific, Fl2c;t ."':LC! Co:m3zlLnCer _-. _-" ...-.-- "-. -...-.-_ ___ _-. -.-.-

.,<..I ..,...-, - , ' - ' Tl-eet ;. < . UL L , L , u 2 ng:; I---- -,---,...A- .. "hZ.--- r

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S q~tlclr on L

: o r Unit- : - Authorized -- . _ - - Oycrz-Ling S t reng th $ . , , Asslgned -

U t i l i t y Uni t

:, 100 VN 2 r i ~ l ~ t r y :' XAS cornus ~ h r i s t i * : 100 V?UT > r i m L ~ r y .* 91

*"

: 40 v30/?lnT bbr s i c 11

: 27 VSO/TT.J ins t rument t? .. : 18 VF .' I1

: 1 8 TJS3 t 1

: 12 V8i3 ( t o he s u ~ p l i u d wi th : 11

VTG l e t e r ) : 12 VX ?rim?.ry sc:?l:inc t 7

: 2C VOS s~:~qlc.na : 1 2 VPE 17

: 1 TJJ, I ~ J R , 1 T,?, 1 :,%, 2 :J*,,;**,N~LS Corpus C h r i s t i

* Date of c o r . m ~ s s i o n i ~ s to j,, 13.:~::.~:-:1~6 I n t e r , Picnes t o , be .. - ass igned F ~ ~ O I J . ~ 2 kL7) r i1 lg&?- 211;- Lpoye co;mlerbamt t o be f i l l e d

by 30 June. :Begin ? i l o t t:uiail-.g ~ 3 o v . t 1 Appil 1941. ** No addition2.1 o]?erv'"u.ng pe~so:lj~::l c"*u%hc~ised.:

U t i l i t y Uni t : 1 V J , 1 VJI! t ?.uTiiS Sali Juan U t i l i t y Uni t : 1 VJE : ITAS ~uantancmo*

* To be c o m i s s i o n e d 1 February 1941.

Eleventh Y ~ c ~ z l Dls tz - ic t ---- -----.- - V J - 5 D l 1 : 8 ITd, 1 VIi, 1 VG, 1 VJR U t i l i t y Uni t : 1 VOS

: NJLS San Diego : fi1i.S San Pedro

Tv;c.ltti . , PScv21 D i s t r i c t -- --- : 4. J%:, I 7,T. , 1 VJ : >]AS Alarneda

U t i l i t y Uni t : 2 VF, 2 'v::, i VJ, 1 ; J d 7 U t i l i t y Un i t : 1 VGS

: ?US S e a t t l e : 3ff'!S S i t k ~

2'ouifitcentk -- Nsv21 D i s t r i c t -- U t i l i t y Unit : 4 'J?, 1 VdS, 1 T?.E, & *;J U t i l i t y Uni t : 1 TiJ

: TJAS P e a r l Harbor : EFIS Kaneohe ~ a y *

* Date of commissioning of s tn t io iz t o be d s t o ~ ~ l i i l a d l a t e r .

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Squzdron : O r Uni t -- -.- :A~~. tkor ' zt.3 --- - O ; > c r ~ - t - -- i - np --- S 1 ~ ~ ~ 1 ~ j ; h : Assigged - _ _1

EiLro l Win@ One ( ~ a n Diego) ------ ;;au:lcj r o n s : li-- , . - - >,:- .y -

ui: 11 : 1 2 V'F?2 (Cl.iiss A ) : P a t r o l Wing One * * ~ ~ - 1 2 12 'VFB, (Class A) . ? ?

t ? ?t

**qp-13 : 5 V:PE ( c l a s s B ) 1 v 77 ??

***96 T 3- If 14 : 2.2 V2Ej (Class A) t ? ?I I?

P ~ o j e c t Baker: . 1 V2I3 T T ? T P ?

U t i l i t y U r i t : : 1 VOS, 2 T7,;I 11 I t t?

*present VP-11, nis:-: on tszy=.n~:..:,r $:.,:y T.J:?;L: Pi;twirl(; 2 , v \ r i l l becorne VP-21 on 3.. 3'a:?~i~~::.ry I.?i+L. I'l?~oi,.~lr; A:pri.l 1941 p re sen t vp- 5 3 1 6 , r i 11 r - 2,: 1;:. :p ?, ~i.~,, 11- :IF;>,:: ,-, l:~.!:x;t;z t ; t S:i?l Die;so cLnd become

' ,, VP-11, * * ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ f ' ~ ~ of' ,Vr-l2 to 3 " c . . : . ~ : ; ~ . r ~ ~ - 3 , ;is T:j:i;;,:;-eylv .. nl3.lnne.a A i s

c a n c e l l e d . : * * ***wl3 y?ill t c ~ . n s f e r to ~s.,.'?.. , l , . .~L .~ ; .a~ iir:-:a a h o ~ l t I! J u l y 1941,

****vp-ll+ w i l l ca;.n.~;:-<:t:,c - s2:-,;2.ns:i.c;n :ry:.on 5 t o 1 2 ~7 lane s t r e n g t h about 1 5 , 'Febr-ua~y 1941.

Tenders - T$ml c m -?,, , l ~ a c , Conxirscof o r ( b f t e r r e p o r t i n g t o Pa twing One) E ' ~ F * Z , Comairscofor ( v n t i l assumed by ? E I G H T ) P ~ t r o l Wing One I s t r o l Wine One

* 'V'JT~IGKT t r ~ n s f e r s Lo Pavtring 1 upon r e ~ o r t i n g J&LBn,ZP;RLE t o Patviing 2 .

P a t r o l Wing 'l'vo (Pe : i r l fI?:rbor) -

* P r e s e n t TF-11, now on t.t:r;^ci~o:r.;;~'?; 3.1lty ?::i.t;h P::"u:;ing TVJO , w i l l become W-21 on. 1 Fiebri.~.~,ry 1-(JLC1.

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' V F - 1 1 ~ 7 - ~ : 90 VN pr i r rsry : NAS ~ 2 c k s o n v i l l e * VTJ-11D7-B : 90 V K y r i ~ . ~ r y ? ?

-V?J- l lD7-C : 70 VN ? ?

~ ~ - 1 2 ~ 7 : dC VSO/Y :'I; Sanic 9 ?

VR-1397 : 36 V::O/VSI~ :ns tx-urLznt 9 f

ma- 1 411'7 : 37 VOS, LO VT ~ e a ? V

VrT-1537 : 39 VPB 11

& " . U t i l i t y Vn i t : 1 TJ, 1 V J 3 , 1 Vll, 1 VGy I C ~ ~ ~ S ' " * ~ T T

* Plsries w i l l be provldeci ' : s r a - ~ i i J l g E.:: 3v.d.i labit3 Com!\lement w i l l be lf;.il.ed akout 1 Ju~lc: 1'341.

**NO addi t ior l t i l O-, ,erat ir~g p13~cc?i .~i: l c-,,.!;l,c?r i ~ c d .

U t i l i t y Un i t : 1 VJ : I'iAS Eanzrla River

VN-107 : 1 0 5 V % : IGLS ~ i c i ~ l j - * VN-2D7 : 55 VSE ?P

VN- 3D7 : 30 VS;-~(VT';! t'ril.2 he s ; ~ ~ ) : , l . i ~ d : t?

l ~ t d I ? )

U t i l i t y Un i t : 1 VJ, I. VK<, 1. TJ??., 1. VG., 2 T~%t*'k ? t

Planes w i l l be provi_dcd :is r a y i d l y t r s p o s ~ i b l e . Compl.cmcnt w i l l be f l l l e d aboil-5 1 JTL1nc 1.i3L1-. ** Fo c7.dditionnl opera: tint ppc~so:lntl du lhor i-xed.

U t i l i t y Uni t : 1 VJ : YXS Key Vest Xiyi-. th Mcivzl ?j sir1 c t ---- - - - --- - -

IqJ- 4D 9 : 40 ?Ti3 ~ r ~ b r o l 11

ITT- 5D8 : 61 vos kz t t ; c sh l ; : t y cr->i.scr : I I

: 26 Vx pr ix - ry 11

U t i l i t y U n i t : 3 VJ, 2 TJII, 2 VG, 2 VR, ~JTT*'": F I

I n s t r u c t o r f s : School : 1 5 Vr? p r i l ~ i ~ : ~ 11

* P l c n c s w i l l bc:: -provided as ra?ic?ly :is a7~r~ll.ctb1(-;. . Complement w i l l be f i l l e d a t o u t . 1 J u n c lg l+ l .

** t:?o t>ddit i .onal oper .= t ing :~cr.sonsci.. t~;; . thorized.

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( 2) Goninnr~6 --.... .;r i.crui'i; Scout in& Force , - r = i ? i ~ ? i m ~ c o n t . r --l_-ll---

P a t r o l :';in6 TLvo (Pea??_ ~ 2 1 ' P o r ) Cont. ----- T e n a c ~ s -----

* T 2 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ : 2 303 : TI&, Compatvfing 2 * * ~ ~ L B D X R L X : 3" VOS : ?atyo1 Wing TWO

*f * 'I'iil'3G IEX : 3 VOS 11: 11 11

M c 17'~',RL:'d!lD : 19 11 . . 11

THORNTOM : ' { J i l l r c;-ior t about 20 hZ~;r~hl941 : 1 1 1 s 11 &

S1!Y,riCJ 11 19 11

*','@IGIIT tr~n5:i 'er.s Lo PI. i;.+~ing : 1~7o-1 ~ ~ g o r t l i l g oi' !~iRD,'Il[ri~i?1,E t o - Patwing 2 .

**ALRCX&<I?LE r e p o r t s L ' ~ j ~ , ~ i 1. Ay?.::iJ? 131&?_. ***TANGIER w i l l r e p o r - t te2 I?: L - l~! f - :'!o, i r s t t ; cd of h t w i h g Three,

about 1 5 J u l y 2941. ~1'; :r c c , i , 'a: c ; : ! ~ t r s i o n . Av ia t i on u n i t w i l l be f ornlbc? a t T'TrL3 L~L~L;:J L,a11. ;; 1 .h'~'i.~v.arp l g k l ,

P a t r o l win^ Four - ( ~ e ~ t t l e ) S $ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ I S

: 9 Tv'PE (Clr,.ss ii) : P a t r o l King Four **TTP-42 : 9 VI'L (CILSS iL) ri : 11 I t

***m1-43 : 9:iT;B (Cla~s A) 11 - 11 t~

U t i l i t y Un i t : 1 VOS, 2 V!"; 1 VVPB ( C l a s s C ) : 91 91 11

* v P - & ~ w i l l c x ~ a n d frorn 6 t o 3 plane g t r e n g t h cbozlt 30 June 1941, * * ~ ~ - 4 2 w i l l expend f r o n 6 t o 3 alm'ie s t r e n g t h abo?nt 1 June 1941,

* * * ~ ~ - 4 . 3 w i l l oxpand Tram 6 t o 9 p l a r ~ o s t r e n g t h about 15 fiInrch 1941

Tenders -- 1'E.A.L : F l ~ g , Cornpatwing 4

: P a t r o l Wing Four : i?:>.trol Wing Four

"GILLIS w i l l re2or. t ' ;bout 20 ?,~t;r.ch 19W. - - - - _ - - - - _ - - _ - - - . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - P a t r o l Wing Six (Al~ir~ocla)

S ~ p . ~ l d r ons : *VP-61 : 3 VPSz(Cl~ss A) : P u t r o l Win3 S i x

U t i l i t y Un i t : 1 YOS, 1 'liT": 11 11 11

* VP-61 w i l l exp;nd f~o r i i 6 t o C) ~ l ; ~ ~ l e s t ~ c n ~ - ' t h :-.bbut 1 5 'ihy 1941

Tenders FZT,ICM : Flag , Comy~twing 6

( 3 ) CO~!LL; 111; 3r S~b-i?r'S ne,? C:coutinz Force I(----------.- -- .-.- .- --A2- -- 9

F ~ c i P i c .P.loet -- -- -- Sh ip Unit : 2 7 S O : USS RICF&$OP.JD -. 7 -

- - -- -- - --- - - --." -- - - - -- -

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Squadron : or Un i t : A%horized 0 - ~ e r a t i n . S t r e n g t h : - - - - . - - - ...--...-.--.. &-- . k s s i s e d . -- .--- -*-,--

P'ollrth Naval D i - s t r i c t ( C ~ n t ) -"-"- --- -,.".-...- .-- -- ..-... . . - -- ---

VS-5D4.

L.T.A.

: 3 Vn4 and such o t h e ~ p lanes : f o r exper i l ren td l nbrposes

a s lnzg be ass igned

: 6 vos : 6 ZE? and suc!i o t h e r ZWT s f o r : e ~ p e r i n e n t t ~ l purposes a s : may be ~ s s i g n e d

: 1 mt, 1 VG

: Naval A i r c r a f t : Fac to ry , P h i l a . , . F a .

: NAS Lakehurs t

: NAS Lakehurs t

A c t i v i t i e s on Scvern and I'otoinac -----.-".. - -A -."- .."- .... - "+. . 4 ... - - -.'- I_

VTL-kD5 : 24 ITb:, 6 W , 2 VXt, 4 VJ, 4 YG: cnd such o ' t 3 ~ c ~ Y > ~ ~ T z ' : s f o r : e x p i 3 r i m ~ n i , ~ l -1u1-;:03t>s 3 s nlay be assiyne(?.

VX- 5D 5 : 6 m.!, 1 V J znd such o t h e r plarlcs f o r expe r ime~ i t c~ l Tur3osea U F ~ n q r be ~ n s j - ~ n e t i :

VnT- 8D 5 : 7 'I%, 1 V J

Marine RaseAir: 3 ViK, 1 VH, 1 VJ and such Detachment-1 : ~ t h e r e x p c r i r n c n t ~ l ,

obso le scen t ~ n d o b s o l e t e : p lanes as mnay be a s s i ened :

F i f t h Naval D i s t r i c t -.-.-- -. -

Naval Proving Groun? Dohlgren, V a .

US Naval Academy Annepolis , Edd . Marine Bar racks , Quantico, V a .

: 4 V T L , 1 VG, 1 VJR t nd such : TJAS Morrolk o t h e r p luncs f o r e x i ~ e r i - mental purposes a s mcy be : uesi-ped

SixLh Naval D i s t r i c t -.- - - -.-- --- -...-..------- A i r Detachrnen-t,: 2 VA; o r o t h e r s i r c r r ' f t : ?.':mine Bar racks , Marine Eamacks,: r e q u i r e d f o r l*d, towine; : Far7i .s I s l a n d Parris I s l a n d :

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Squadron : o r Uni t .. :,'L~~-th~r!-zoi-? O s ~ . t ~ i i ? ; i r s . ? ~ S-i,rc>n:-t,h, : --- Assigned - - - --I.- .-di .----- - 1.1 -,- --- ---

(1) Co~an:icltr 3 t L l i t p :Bi-nr Ezsc Force - - --""-- -- -. -- -- L.--iL-- ¶

~ l < - , , l -F l c .Fleet. -----" ---." -.--

TJi, i l i ty Y i r g : TvT--i-"-- : 11 VJ, 11 7JR, 1 K~ii : TJSS IIIGEL

: USS RIGZL : USS RIGEL

F lag Un i t : 1 VSO

S h i p Uni t : 4 VSO

- , : Ci-nC V.S. A t l a n t i c

F l e e t - : US3 I2JG'ITSTA

Ship Un i t Sh ip Uni t

(b) C~;:~iii.~'io:: Cru-Lsi:,rs Lt!_;int.i.c F l e e t --.- -. --.-..-.. 2.. -.-.-,..l-x--

: 6 VSG : 16 vso

( c ) Corn,.gsnder Ozstro:~t:~s, 'AtJ-tintI c F l e e t - ---- -- : 2 vso : 1 VOS

( d ) Coim~,ndc?r i L i r c l ; C t , i,tl;.ncFc F l e ~ t and --------- ----- i- -.- A" - -

Corman5 el- C ~ r r f er Divi s lor?- r;lr cc - - - ----- -- Flag TJnit : 2 'IT!, I- VFB (Cl{.,ss E)* : Com?. i r l~nt (Corn-

' carrliv 3 ) * Nitli U t i l i t y ' Jn i t Putvirinl?; 5 .

Ccrrier EivisS on Thrce ---- ---- -.-- *vs-41 : 1 5 VSB, 3 VTb : USS XAPTGTR

VS-42 : 1 5 VSR, 3 VTE ( 9

*VF-41 : 1 8 VF, 2 VS?* T T

* ~ ~ - 4 2 : 18 j‘--p, 2 ~,p~,p* ? P

U t i l i t y Un i t : 3 TJSO, 2 V J , 1 TJSB'":** ? t

* E f f e c t i v e 15 Ycrch 1941: r t - 1 1 ba rzcquipycd w i t h VF p l anes and bcco~:: VY-Lc2; VY-4 t r L l 1 bccom~? TI?-41; V3-4 w i l l become VS-41.

** WIfs w i l l be cqui lped f o r i n s t run , , r . t 21:-iw; no a d d i t i o n a l personne l cu tho r i zed ,

*** VSB f o r A i r Grou? Coxmznder.

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S q ~ ~ ~ d r o n Author ized o r Un i-t Opernt l n g Si;rencT,th __,._- -.I--.-X--- ; Assigned -

V?J;J3-1 : 1 8 VSE : I s t ;I:T;Y.& i r G r o i ~ p ( Quant i co ) VTrp- 1 : 18 VF, 2 VIL* 19 ? I 0 T 1 ?I

WS-1 : 18 VSE. . I' 11 1) l t t l

-Vik'LJ-l : 3 VR, J 'JJR, 3 VSB, 2VJ: " v t 11 17 ? ?

VJL0 - 1 . : 1 2 V03, 3 VJ?, . 11 T Y l t I ? r 7

\-

vI,B - 2 . 1 6 T, ;~B . : 22d P%r,iirGroup ( P e a r l IiarLc mp- 2 : 18 IF, 2 VTJ* . rf I I *I 11 11 PI

:18VS3 . . 71 :t f t I1 11 !? 'VTGS-2 VL3- 2 t l 19 rt 11 I S t? \i-3 : : 3 VJ, 3 $3, 1 -fJI'c, 2 '"qT-

Vr.ilS - 3 : 5 V J , 1 V J 2 : S t . YS.onl-,s, V . I . *VTJ? s f o r instruvrient i a s t r u c t i on . ?To G:ldi";io;lal_ personne l ag-;horized,

Ship Un i t : 1 VOC : C9S CI;>d?L?:STGN, Corn 13 Sh ip Un i t : 1 VGS . T - 1 , . LIL,'; CY;IZ, Con 1 5

VS-201 : 10 VOS/VSO, 6 VSB : A V G - ~ * *&krcha;;t v e s s e l w i th y z r t i s l T l i z h t deck converted f o r convoy e s c o r t

du ty . 3 0 I . Ji-Vi.Z 912 Tr?T CTS _."A __-__I-- IY- -

F i r s t T'Tt~vt:l D i s c ~ i c t -----.----

VX-2D1 : 9 J?:, 1 V J such o t h e r : Naval Torpel30,Sta- : plan53 f o r e x y e i = l n e n t ~ l : t i o n , N e v , ~ o r t , R . 1 ,

?urposes a s rnzy be a s s i c n e d : VS-2D1 : 6 VOS : Quonset P o i n t

* v s - ~ D ~ : 6 VOS : Boston,

Third Navel P i s t r i c t -------

* v s - ~ D ~ : 6 vos : New York

* To be commissioned c t )o -~ t , 1 h r i l i g i ; l .

Four t ' i F::v<:l D i s t r i c t -- -- -

=-3D4 . 6 v-,; ._, 1 VG an6 su.ch. ot i ler : lJ;:v.al A i r c r a f t ,

: ? l r ~ n e s f o r experinent?.l- : Ff ic to ry , Phila. ,Pa. yur2oses /.is rncy 'c,e a.:?r;si::ned :.

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A *-

S q ~ a d r o n o r Unit : __I___ LutQor i zed -.- __ (I=-

m- e t : Assigned

( 4 ) Cq:.c-~~. ' ier !:li.cr.?ft A t l a n t i c F l e e t and ---- - .? -- ."-I-. -. ..- - --..- . *-

Co:,r,nn;el C:r::ier C i v i s i o n ' ~ m c n t , ) ..- --.. .-.+r-----.- ---- C n r r i e r 9.i.v' s i t s ~ ~ Three (Cont . ) ---..-- - -- --*--,- -

U t i l i t y U n i t : 3 '7~6, 2 VJ, 1 VSJ~**

: US S ",'/ASP t t

t t . .

11

t l

* VNts equipped f o r i n s t r u c e n t f l y i l q , ; no a d d i t i o n a l ' persclnnel a u t h o r fzed.

** ': f o r A i r Group Comma~der.

Cox~man6er T a t r o l n-":; A.tlcLntic F l e e t ,,,, -,.-.-,--- " A 2

U t i l i t y Un i t : 1 W E ( C L m s A)*, : Fatwing 5

* With U t i l . i t y U n i t Patf,vicz 5 .

P a t r o l Wing ~ l ~ e e * - (Coco - s o l o ) Squadrons --- VP-31 . : 1 2 TTT? ( C ~ . C S S A ) VP-32 : 1 2 TTl'C ( C ~ . E S S A.) w-33 : 1 2 VPi3, (Class L) .

U t i l i t y Un i t : 1 VGS, 2 VT):

p l a n t o form VP-jI+ is czncel lef3 .

P a t r o l Wing F ive Squadrons

VP-51 : 1

(Nor fo lk )

.2 vP,B (C1. vf-52 : 1 2 @B ( C l a s s A)

*w-53 a *

x . i^-VP- 54 : 1 2 VPB (Class a ) I **vp-55 : 9 W E ( C l a s s B)

VP- 5 6 : 9 VPB*(Class B) U t i l i t y Un i t : 1 VOS, 2 VPJ:

: Patwing Tive t 1 D 1

1t t l

t t ( 1

11: 11

t t 11

* VP-53 w i l l t r a n s f e r t o Pc.tv7ing 1 about A p r i l 1941 and become VP-11

** VP-55 w i l l n o t t r a n s f e r t o P r n t ~ i n g 1 a s ~ r e v i o u s l y plarined, ?

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Squadron or ' Un i t : . Y.utho:-:izeiJ. --.- -- O ~ r : . . t i n g S t r e a g t h : Assigiied -.,- --. -.-- -.- --

( 4 ) Coi,msl-;~?er k i rc raf i ; At?-ant ic F l e e t and --- ----.-a - - - -- - -. --. --- - Colrrr.~n-~e; Cni-;.ic:. ?iv i s i o n TI~F-. _ __-- ---- -- -- . . -

P e t r o l Xing F ive (Xorf o l k ) Cont . Tenders -- cuII'I"1:ss : 3 VOS GOLDSBOROUGII : TEiNTSM GEO.E.BA3GER : G.RXENE : \ J i l l rey!ort abou t 1 Ayi'il GILT'R TE T . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

: F l a g , Compatwing 5 : YatTi~ing F ive

P a t r o l Wing Seven (S:m J U : ~ ) --"-- --

~ q u a d r o n s i I V i l i be i'c?rn*:d I n ;" lc .cr~l ;,;*ar 1942) t i t t : 1, IT;.:; : Com-ptwing Seve Tenders

: F l a g , Comptwing 7 : Patwlng Seven

* BmhTGAT w i l l rep0r.t uhou t 1 J u l y 194.1. Av ia t i on u n i t formed a t ~ u - d e t Sound 1 ?To~-err!ber l7 i~O.

TTt i l i ty Rq~?adron U . S. i ' i i t lantic Fleet, (Norfo lk) .--- ----- --_il--.---__ -- -----__-------

S h i p Un i t Sh ip C n i t

6 VJ,

P a t r o l :"lime Ten (~c-:si.te) , - -

VP-1-02 : 1 2 VFE (CL:ISS ij U t i l i t y Un i t : 3 VJ

CHILDS '6JlJI. E . PRXS TON : EiEROlJ

: A i r l a n t (USS G,ANNET

\ I

: USS IIOUSTON : USS ZXRBLZE23AD : USS LifiGLZY .

: Flag , Comcliraf and . . Compatwing 1 0