Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna October 1980, squadron yakaendeswa kuCVW-11 (NH) iri muchikepe. Kutevera 1981 Indian Ocean deployment iyo yakaona squadron uye USS "America" ichiita kushanya kwavo chete kuPerth / Fremantle, Western Australia kubva musi wa25 kusvika 31 Nyamavhuvhu 1981, VAW-123 yakaendeswa kuCVW-1 (AB) musi wa12 Mbudzi 1981. Kubvira panguva iyoyo, squadron akaita akawanda akawedzerwa Indian Ocean, Gungwa reMediterranean, uye North Atlantic deployments sechikamu cheCVW-1 / CV-66, kusvikira kusunungurwa kweUSS "America" muna 1996. Chikwata ichi chakapinda mu
1986 Gulf of Sidra operations off the coast of Libya uye yakabatanidzwa zvakananga mukutanga kushandiswa kwekurwa kweAGM-88 HARM neHarpoon zvombo zvemauto.