Lineage
  08Apr1960  established  VS-24 (Antisubmarine Squadron)
  01Oct1993  redesignated VS-24 (Sea Control Squadron)
  31Mar2007  disestablished

Nickname
  08Apr1960  -      1975?  Duty Cats
       1975? - 31Mar2007   Scouts

Deployments
          09Jun1960 - 30Aug1960  S2F-1/1S      CVS-45  CVSG-56  AU-3x   Med
            Sep1960 -   Oct1960  S2F-1/1S      CVS-45  CVSG-56  AU-3x   WestLant, Caribbean
            Dec1960 -   Dec1960  S2F-1/1S      CVS-45  CVSG-56  AU-3x   off the Florida coast
            Aug1961 -   Aug1961  S2F-1/1S      CVS-15  CVSG-56  AU-3x   WestLant
            Sep1961 -   Sep1961  S2F-1/1S      CVS-15  CVSG-56  AU-3x   WestLant
          23Oct1961 - 22Feb1962  S2F-1/1S/1S1  CVS-9   CVSG-56  AU-3x   NotLant
          02Apr1962 - 25May1962  S2F-1S/1S1    CVS-11  CVSG-56  AU-1x   Caribbean
            Jul1962 -   Aug1962  S2F-1S/1S1    CVS-11  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant
            Aug1962 -   Sep1962  S2F-1S/1S1    CVS-18  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant
          23Jan1963 - 23Mar1963  S-2F          CVS-11  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant, Caribbean
            Jun1963 -   Jul1963  S-2F          CVS-11  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant
            Jul1963 -   Sep1963  S-2F          CVS-11  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant, Caribbean
            Nov1963 -   Dec1963  S-2F          CVS-11  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant
          11Jun1964 -   Aug1964  S-2F          CVS-11  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant, Med
            Aug1964 -   Sep1964  S-2F          CVS-11  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant
            Mar1965 -   Mar1965  S-2E          CVS-11  CVSG-56  AU-1x   Caribbean
            Nov1965 -   Nov1965  S-2E          CVS-11  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant
            Feb1967 -   Mar1967  S-2E          CVS-15  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant
            Apr1967 -   May1967  S-2E          CVS-15  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant
            Jul1967 -   Aug1967  S-2E          CVS-15  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant
            Sep1967 -   Sep1967  S-2E          CVS-15  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant
            Oct1967 -   Oct1967  S-2E          CVS-15  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant
            Feb1968 -   Feb1968  S-2E          CVS-15  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant
            Apr1968 -   Apr1968  S-2E          CVS-15  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant
  DET.18  30Apr1968 - 20May1968  S-2E          CVS-18  CVSG-52  AU-1x   "Fixwex C" off the Bermuda coast
            Jul1968 -   Aug1968  S-2E          CVS-15  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant
            Aug1968 -   Sep1968  S-2E          CVS-15  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant
            May1969 -   May1969  S-2E          CVS-10  CVSG-56  AU-1x   WestLant
          01Jun1969 -   Jul1969  S-2E          CVS-10  CVSG-56  AU-1x   Lant
          02Sep1969 - 11Dec1969  S-2E          CVS-10  CVSG-56  AU-1x   Nnorthern Europe
            Apr1970 -   May1970  S-2E          CVS-11  CVSG-56  AU-11x  WestLant
            Sep1970 -   Nov1970  S-2E          CVS-11  CVSG-56  AU-11x  Caribbean
            Jan1971 -   Feb1971  S-2E          CVS-11  CVSG-56  AU-11x  WestLant
            Feb1971 -   Mar1971  S-2E          CVS-11  CVSG-56  AU-11x  WestLant
          16Apr1971 - 15Oct1971  S-2E          CVS-11  CVSG-56  AU-11x  NorLant, Med
          11Jul1972 - 15Oct1972  S-2G          CVS-11  CVSG-56  AU-11x  NorLant
          24Nov1972 - 04May1973  S-2G          CVS-11  CVSG-56  AU-11x  NorLant, Med
          27Sep1974 - 19Mar1975  S-2G          CVA-60  CVW-3    AC-61x  Med
            Sep1977 -   Oct1977  S-3A          CVN-68  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  WestLant
          01Dec1977 - 20Jul1978  S-3A          CVN-68  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Med
          10Sep1979 - 26May1980  S-3A          CVN-68  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Med, Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea
          29Aug1980 - 17Oct1980  S-3A          CVN-68  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Teamwork '80
            Jun1981 -   Jul1981  S-3A          CVN-68  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Caribbean
          03Aug1981 - 12Feb1982  S-3A          CVN-68  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Med
          10Nov1982 - 20May1983  S-3A          CVN-68  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Med
            Oct1984 -   Nov1984  S-3A          CVN-68  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  WestLant
          08Mar1985 - 04Oct1985  S-3A          CVN-68  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Caribbean, EastLant, Med
          15Aug1986 - 16Oct1986  S-3A          CVN-68  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  NorLant
          30Dec1986 - 02Jul1987  S-3A          CVN-68  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  East Coast to West Coast
          08Mar1988 - 08Apr1988  S-3A          CVN-71  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Guantanamo Bay
          23May1988 -   Jun1988  S-3A          CVN-71  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Caribbean
          25Aug1988 - 11Oct1988  S-3A          CVN-71  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  NorLant
          07Nov1988 - 18Nov1988  S-3A          CVN-71  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Puerto Rican Operating Area
          30Dec1988 - 30Jun1989  S-3A          CVN-71  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Med
          19Jan1990 - 22Feb1990  S-3B          CVN-72  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Shakedown(SoLant)
          28Dec1990 - 28Jun1991  S-3B          CVN-71  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Desert Shield & Desert Storm
          22Mar1995 - 22Sep1995  S-3B          CVN-71  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Med
          05Feb1996 - 08Apr1996  S-3B          CVN-74  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Shakedown(PR. Op. Areas)
          17May1996 - 26Jul1996  S-3B          CV-67   CVW-8    AJ-7xx  NorLant, Caribbean
          11Nov1996 - 12Dec1996  S-3B          CV-67   CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Caribbean
          29Apr1997 - 28Oct1997  S-3B          CV-67   CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Med, Persian Gulf
          26Mar1999 - 22Sep1999  S-3B          CVN-71  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Med, Persian Gulf
          25Apr2001 - 10Nov2001  S-3B          CVN-65  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Med, Persian Gulf
          06Jan2003 - 29May2003  S-3B          CVN-71  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Caribbean, Med
          01Sep2005 - 11Mar2006  S-3B          CVN-71  CVW-8    AJ-7xx  Med, Persian Gulf