Last update : Oct.29, 2025

	Deployed period	Squadron			Detachment Locations
	Jan1959 - May1959	VP-7	P2V-5F		NS Rota, Spain
	01May1959 - 05Oct1959	VP-24	P2V-5F
	01Oct1959 - Mar1960	VP-18	P2V-7S		NAS Sigonella, Catania, Sicily
	02Mar1960 - Aug1960	VP-21	P2V-7S		NAS Sigonella, Catania, Sicily
	Aug1960 - Jan1961	VP-11	P2V-7S		NAS Sigonella, Catania, Sicily NS Rota, Spain
	06Jan1961 - Jun1961	VP-10	P2V-5FS		NS Rota, Spain
	Jun1961 - Nov1961	VP-26	P2V-5FS		NS Rota, Spain
	Nov1961 - Apr1962	VP-5	P2V-5FS		NS Rota, Spain
	Apr1962 - Sep1962	VP-56	P2V-7S		NS Rota, Spain
	10Sep1962 - Feb1963	VP-16	SP-2E		NS Rota, Spain
	09Feb1963 - 02Jul1963	VP-11	SP-2H		NS Rota, Spain
	01Jul1963 - Dec1963	VP-18 DET.13	SP-2H		NS Rota, Spain
	28Nov1963 - 08May1964	VP-24	SP-2H		NS Rota, Spain
	04May1964 - Oct1964	VP-7	SP-2E		NS Rota, Spain
	04Oct1964 - 10Mar1965	VP-23	SP-2H		NS Rota, Spain
	Mar1965 - Aug1965	VP-56	SP-2H		NS Rota, Spain
	Jun1965 - Jul1965	VP-23 DET.13	SP-2H
	Jul1965 - Aug1965	VP-8 DET.13	P-3A
	20Aug1965 - 01Feb1966	VP-21	SP-2H		NS Rota, Spain
	30Jan1966 - Jun1966	VP-10	P-3A		NS Argentia, Newfoundland
	19Jul1966 - 13Jan1967	VP-26	P-3B		NS Argentia, Newfoundland
	13Jan1967 - 15Jul1967	VP-10	P-3B		NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico
	15Jul1967 - 15Sep1967	VP-44	P-3A		NS Rota, Spain
	12Oct1967 - Mar1968	VP-11	P-3B		NAF Lajes, Portugal
	06Mar1968 - 30Aug1968	VP-24	P-3B		NAF Lajes, Portugal
	27Aug1968 - 28Feb1969	VP-44	P-3A
	25Feb1969 - 27Jun1969	VP-11	P-3B		NAF Lajes, Portugal
	25Jun1969 - 31Oct1969	VP-24	P-3B		NAF Lajes, Portugal
	Dec1969 - 25Feb1970	VP-26	P-3B		NAF Lajes, Portugal
	22Feb1970 - 17Jul1970	VP-10	P-3B
	17Jul1970 - 06Nov1970	VP-49	P-3C
	01Nov1970 - 05Mar1971	VP-56	P-3C
	Mar1971 - Jul1971	VP-24	P-3C
	01Jul1971 - 01Dec1971	VP-49	P-3C
	01Dec1971 - 05May1972	VP-56	P-3C
	05May1972 - 05Oct1972	VP-24	P-3C
	01Oct1972 - Mar1973	VP-49	P-3C
	15Mar1973 - Aug1973	VP-56	P-3C		Souda Bay, Crete, Greek
	23Aug1973 - 30Jan1974	VP-24	P-3C		NAF Lajes, Portugal
	Jan1974 - Jul1974	VP-49	P-3C
	11Jul1974 - 12Dec1974	VP-45	P-3C
	12Dec1974 - 30Apr1975	VP-24	P-3C
	Apr1975 - Sep1975	VP-16	P-3C
	25Sep1975 - 27Feb1976	VP-56	P-3C
	Feb1976 - Jul1976	VP-5	P-3C
	27Jul1976 - 29Dec1976	VP-49	P-3C
	26Dec1976 - 25May1977	VP-45	P-3C
	25May1977 - 02Nov1977	VP-24	P-3C
	Nov1977 - May1978	VP-16	P-3C
	04Apr1978 - 20Sep1978	VP-56	P-3C
	22Sep1978 - Feb1979	VP-5	P-3C
	Mar1979 - 05Sep1979	VP-44	P-3C
	05Sep1979 - 15Mar1980	VP-23	P-3C		NSA Diego Garcia, B.I.O.T.
	Mar1980 - 01Oct1980	VP-46	P-3C
	18Sep1980 - 10Feb1981	VP-9	P-3C
	12Feb1981 - 29Jul1981	VP-23	P-3C
	26Jul1981 - 26Jan1982	VP-10	P-3C
	19Jan1982 - 26Jul1982	VP-11	P-3C
	18Jul1982 - 14Dec1982	VP-26	P-3C
	Nov1982 - Nov1982	VP-62	P-3B		NAS Bermuda NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico NAF Lajes, Portugal
	08Dec1982 - 11May1983	VP-10	P-3C
	09May1983 - 05Oct1983	VP-11	P-3C
	01Mar1984 - 30Mar1984	VP-66	P-3A		NAF Lajes, Azores, Portugal NAS Bermuda
	12Mar1984 - Aug1984	VP-16	P-3C
	Aug1984 - 17Jan1985	VP-56	P-3C
	Jan1985 - Jul1985	VP-40	P-3C
	11Jul1985 - 18Dec1985	VP-10	P-3C
	13Dec1985 - 24May1986	VP-11	P-3C
	Feb1986 - Feb1986	VP-68	P-3B
	24May1986 - 10Nov1986	VP-8	P-3C
	10Nov1986 - 06May1987	VP-44	P-3C
	05May1987 - 10Nov1987	VP-23	P-3C
	03Nov1987 - 10May1988	VP-26	P-3C
	10May1988 - 10Nov1988	VP-10	P-3C
	10Nov1988 - 10May1989	VP-11	P-3C
	02May1989 - 09Nov1989	VP-8	P-3C
	03Nov1989 - May1990	VP-44	P-3C
	01May1990 - Aug1990	VP-49	P-3C
	02Aug1990 - 08Feb1991	VP-56	P-3C
	01Feb1991 - Aug1991	VP-24	P-3C		NAF Lajes, Portugal
	01Aug1991 - Mar1992	VP-16	P-3C		NAS Bermuda
	25Feb1992 - 10Sep1992	VP-45	P-3C
	02Sep1992 - Mar1993	VP-5	P-3C
	10Mar1993 - 24Sep1993	VP-49	P-3C
	28Jun1993 - 24Jul1993	VP-62	P-3C
	24Sep1993 - Mar1994	VP-45	P-3C
	Feb1994 - Aug1994	VP-5	P-3C
	Aug1994 - Feb1995	VP-24	P-3C
	Feb1995 - Aug1995	VP-16	P-3C
	Aug1995 - Feb1996	VP-5	P-3C		NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico Panama
	Feb1996 - Aug1996	VP-10	P-3C		NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico Panama
	1996 - 1996	VP-92	P-3C
	Aug1996 - Feb1997	VP-26	P-3C		NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico Panama
	Feb1997 - Aug1997	VP-5	P-3C		NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico Panama
	1997 - 1997	VP-92	P-3C
	Aug1997 - Feb1998	VP-10	P-3C		NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico Panama
	Feb1998 - Aug1998	VP-16	P-3C		NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico Panama
	Aug1998 - Feb1999	VP-8	P-3C		NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico Panama
	Feb1999 - Aug1999	VP-45	P-3C		NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico Panama
	Aug1999 - Feb2000	VP-26	P-3C		NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico Panama
	Feb2000 - Aug2000	VP-5	P-3C		NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico
	Aug2000 - Feb2001	VP-10	P-3C		NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico
	Feb2001 - Aug2001	VP-8	P-3C		NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico
	Aug2001 - Feb2002	VP-16	P-3C		NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico
	Feb2002 - Aug2002	VP-45	P-3C		NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico
	Aug2002 - Feb2003	VP-26	P-3C		NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico Hato AB, Curacao, Netherlands Antilles
	Feb2003 - Aug2003	VP-5	P-3C		NS Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico Hato AB, Curacao, Netherlands Antilles
	Aug2003 - Feb2004	VP-10	P-3C		Hato AB, Curacao, Netherlands Antilles
On February 2004, Navy maritime patrol aircraft ended scheduled flight operations at Keflavik, and shifted operations to Hato Air Base in Curacao, Netherlands Antilles. 10 February 2016, U.S. military returns to Iceland. The U.S. Navy's return to Keflavik revives an American presence that ended when the service shifted its focus in Europe away from the North Atlantic and toward the Mediterranean.
	Sep2016 - Apr2017	VP-45	P-8A		NAS Sigonella, Sicily
	Mar2017 - Oct2017	VP-16	P-8A		NAS Sigonella, Sicily
	Sep2017 - Apr2018	VP-5	P-8A		NAS Sigonella, Sicily Comalapa Int'l AP, El Salvador Shaikh Isa Air Base, Bahrain
	Mar2018 - Oct2018	VP-10	P-8A		NAS Sigonella, Sicily
	Sep2018 - Apr2019	VP-26	P-8A		NAS Sigonella, Sicily
	Mar2019 - Oct2019	VP-9	P-8A		NAS Sigonella, Sicily
	Sep2019 - May2020	VP-4	P-8A		NAS Sigonella, Sicily Comalapa Int'l AP, El Salvador
	May2020 - Nov2020	VP-47	P-8A		NAS Sigonella, Sicily Comalapa Int'l AP, El Salvador
	Nov2020 - May2021	VP-46	P-8A		NAS Sigonella, Sicily
	Apr2021 - Oct2021	VP-40	P-8A		NAS Sigonella, Sicily NS Rota, Spain
	Oct2021 - Apr2022	VP-16	P-8A		NAS Sigonella, Sicily Shaikh Isa Air Base, Bahrain
	Apr2022 - Oct2022	VP-9	P-8A		NAS Sigonella, Sicily
	Apr2022 - Oct2022	VP-46	P-8A		NAS Sigonella, Sicily Shaikh Isa Air Base, Bahrain
	Oct2022 - Apr2023	VP-4	P-8A		NAS Sigonella, Sicily
	Oct2022 - Apr2023	VP-40	P-8A		Shaikh Isa Air Base, Bahrain NAS Sigonella, Sicily
	Apr2023 - Oct2023	VP-47	P-8A		NAS Sigonella, Sicily Shaikh Isa Air Base, Bahrain
	Oct2023 - Apr2024	VP-9	P-8A		NAS Sigonella, Sicily
	Apr2024 - Oct2024	VP-40	P-8A		Shaikh Isa Air Base, Bahrain NAS Sigonella, Sicily
	Oct2024 - Apr2025	VP-1	P-8A		Shaikh Isa Air Base, Bahrain NAS Sigonella, Sicily
	Oct2024 - Apr2025	VP-26	P-8A		NAS Sigonella, Sicily
	Apr2025 - Oct2025	VP-5	P-8A		NAS Sigonella, Sicily
	Apr2025 - Oct2025	VP-46	P-8A		Shaikh Isa Air Base, Bahrain
	Apr2025 - Oct2025	VP-69	P-8A