Attack Squadron 65
"Tigers"
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| 1. May 1945 | VT-74 Established at NAAF Otis Field, Camp Edwards CA. |
| 15. November 1946 | VT-74 was redesignated VA-2B |
| 1. September 1948 | VA-2B was redesignated VA-25 |
| 1. July 1959 | VA-25 was redesignated VA-65 |
| 31. March 1993 | VA-65 Disestablished at NAS Oceana VA. |
| Planes: |
1945
- 1947
SB2C-5
1947
- 1949
AD-1 & AD-1Q
1949
- 1953
AD-4
1953 - 1965
AD-6 (A-1H)
1965 - 1972
A-6A
1972 - 1993
A-6E
| VT-74, VA-2B, VA-25, VA-65 Deployments | ||||
| VT-74 | ||||
| 7. November 1945 - 2. January 1946 | CVB-41 USS Midway | CVBG-74 | SB2C-4E | 74-T-00 |
| 1. March 1946 - 28. March 1946 | CVB-41 USS Midway | CVBG-74 | SB2C-4E | M 400 |
| VA-2B | ||||
| 29. October 1947 - 11. March 1948 | CVB-41 USS Midway | CVBG-1 | AD-1 | M 400 |
| VA-25 | ||||
| 3. May 1949 - 26. September 1949 | CVB-43 USS Coral Sea | CVG-2 | AD-1 | M 500 |
| 10. Janaury 1951 - 17. May 1951 | CVB-42 USS F. D. Roosevelt | CVG-6 | AD-4 | C 500 |
| 9. Janaury 1952 - 5. May 1952 | CVB-41 USS Midway | CVG-6 | AD-4 | C 500 |
| 26. August 1952 - 8. October 1952 | CVB-41 USS Midway | CVG-6 | AD-4 | C 500 |
| 1. December 1952 - 19. May 1953 | CVB-41 USS Midway | CVG-6 | AD-4 | C 500 |
| 4. January 1954 - 4. August 1954 | CVB-41 USS Midway | CVG-6 | AD-6 | C 500 |
| 3. February 1955 - 30. April 1955 | CVA-14 USS Ticonderoga | CVG-6 | AD-6 | C 500 |
| 9. October 1955 - 30. April 1956 | CVA-39 USS Lake Champlain | CVG-6 | AD-6 | C 500 |
| 3. September 1957 - 22. October 1957 | CVA-11 USS Intrepid | CVG-6 | AD-6 | AF 400 |
| 13. February 1959 - 30. August 1959 | CVA-11 USS Intrepid | CVG-6 | AD-6 | AF 400 |
| VA-65 | ||||
| 4. August 1960 - 17. February 1961 | CVA-11 USS Intrepid | CVG-6 | AD-6 | AF 400 |
| 3. August 1961 - 1. March 1962 | CVA-11 USS Intrepid | CVG-6 | AD-6 | AF 400 |
| 3. August 1962 - 11. October 1962 | CVAN-65 USS Enterprise | CVG-6 | AD-6 | AF 400 |
| 6. February 1963 - 4. September 1963 | CVAN-65 USS Enterprise | CVG-6 | A-1H, A-1J | AE 500 |
| 8. February 1964 - 3. October 1964 | CVAN-65 USS Enterprise | CVW-6 | A-1H, A-1J | AE 500 |
| 12. May 1966 - 3. December 1966 | CVA-64 USS Constellation | CVW-15 | A-6A | NL 400 |
| 6. June 1967 - 15. September 1967 | CVA-59 USS Forrestal | CVW-17 | A-6A | AA 500 |
| 30. December 1968 - 4. September 1969 | CVA-63 USS Kitty Hawk | CVW-11 | A-6A, A-6B | NH 500 |
| 23. June 1970 - 31. January 1971 | CVA-62 USS Independence | CVW-7 | A-6A | AG 500 |
| 16. September 1971 - 16. March 1972 | CVA-62 USS Independence | CVW-7 | A-6E, KA-6D | AG 400 |
| 21. June 1973 - 19. June 1974 | CV-62 USS Independence | CVW-7 | A-6E, KA-6D | AG 500 |
| 19. July 1974 - 21. January 1975 | CV-62 USS Independence | CVW-7 | A-6E, KA-6D | AG 500 |
| 15. October 1976 - 5. May 1976 | CV-62 USS Independence | CVW-7 | A-6E, KA-6D | AG 500 |
| 31. March 1977 - 21. October 1977 | CV-62 USS Independence | CVW-7 | A-6E, KA-6D | AG 500 |
| 5. January 1978 - 1. February 1978 | CVN-69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower | CVW-7 | A-6E, KA-6D | AG 500 |
| 4. August 1978 - 20. August 1978 | CVN-69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower | CVW-7 | A-6E, KA-6D | AG 500 |
| 18. September 1978 - 26. October 1978 | CVN-69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower | CVW-7 | A-6E, KA-6D | AG 500 |
| 14. November 1978 - 4. December 1978 | CVN-69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower | CVW-7 | A-6E, KA-6D | AG 500 |
| 16. January 1979 - 13. July 1979 | CVN-69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower | CVW-7 | A-6E, KA-6D | AG 500 |
| 15. April 1980 - 22. December 1980 | CVN-69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower | CVW-7 | A-6E, KA-6D | AG 500 |
| 20. August 1981 - 7. October 1981 | CVN-69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower | CVW-7 | A-6E, KA-6D | AG 500 |
| 5. January 1982 - 13. July 1982 | CVN-69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower | CVW-7 | A-6E, KA-6D | AG 500 |
| 27. April 1983 - 2. December 1983 | CVN-69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower | CVW-7 | A-6E, KA-6D | AG 500 |
| 8. May 1984 - 20. June 1984 | CVN-69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower | CVW-7 | A-6E, KA-6D | AG 500 |
| 9. July 1984 - 9. September 1984 | CVN-69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower | CVW-7 | A-6E, KA-6D | AG 500 |
| 10. October 1984 - 8. May 1985 | CVN-69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower | CVW-7 | A-6E, KA-6D | AG 500 |
| 8. July 1985 - 22. August 1985 | CVN-69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower | CVW-7 | A-6E, KA-6D | AG 500 |
| 29. September 1987 - 28. March 1988 | CV-43 USS Coral Sea | CVW-13 | A-6E | AK 510 |
| 31. May 1989 - 30. September 1989 | CV-43 USS Coral Sea | CVW-13 | A-6E | AK 510 |
| 19. January 1990 - 23. February 1990 | CVN-72 USS Abraham Lincoln | CVW-8 | A-6E | AJ 500 |
| 28. December 1990 - 28. June 1991 | CVN-71 USS Theodore Roosevelt | CVW-8 | A-6E | AJ 500 |
| VT-74, VA-2B, VA-25, VA-65 Commanding Officers | ||
| LCDR Howard U. Bush | 1. May 1945 | 5. Oct. 1945 |
| LCDR John J. Hilton | 5. Oct. 1945 | 16. Nov. 1946 |
| LCDR J. C. Micheel | 16. Nov. 1946 | 9. Apr. 1947 |
| CDR K. W. Caffey | 9. Apr. 1947 | 11. Jun. 1948 |
| CDR Arthur B. Sweet | 11. Jun. 1948 | 7. Sep. 1949 |
| LCDR William W. Jones (Acting) | 7. Sep. 1949 | 10. Nov. 1949 |
| CDR Arthur M. Ershler | 10. Nov. 1949 | 31. May 1951 |
| CDR Ray C. Tylutki | 31. May 1951 | 27. Oct. 1952 |
| LCDR Jean C. Mills | 27. Oct. 1952 | Sep. 1953 |
| CDR Thomas H. Stetson | Sep. 1953 | Feb. 1955 |
| CDR Roy P. Gee | Feb. 1955 | Apr. 1956 |
| CDR William G. Weber | Apr. 1956 | 25. Nov. 1957 |
| LCDR John R. O’Neil, Jr. | 25. Nov. 1957 | 17. Dec. 1957 |
| CDR Leland B. Cornell | 17. Dec. 1957 | 11. Sep. 1959 |
| CDR William D. McNair | 11. Sep. 1959 | 16. Nov. 1960 |
| CDR Maurice O. Rishel | 16. Nov. 1960 | 23. Oct. 1961 |
| CDR W. F. Offtermatt | 23. Oct. 1961 | 19. Oct. 1962 |
| CDR Harry W. Swinburne, Jr. | 19. Oct. 1962 | 4. Jul. 1963 |
| CDR William J. Whitney | 4. Jul. 1963 | 1. May 1964 |
| CDR Norman E. Larsen | 1. May 1964 | 30. Nov. 1964 |
| CDR William N. Small | 30. Nov. 1964 | 30. Jun. 1966 |
| CDR Robert C. Mandeville | 30. Jun. 1966 | Jun. 1967 |
| CDR Frank Cramblet | Jun. 1967 | 14. Jun. 1968 |
| CDR St. Clair Smith | 14. Jun. 1968 | 16. Jun. 1969 |
| CDR Michael F. Andrassy | 16. Jun. 1969 | 19. Jun. 1970 |
| CDR Peter B. Easton | 19. Jun. 1970 | 10. Jun. 1971 |
| CDR William P. Lyons | 10. Jun. 1971 | 23. Jun. 1972 |
| CDR Thomas E. Shanahan | 23. Jun. 1972 | 29. Jun. 1973 |
| CDR Paul F. Hollandsworth | 29. Jun. 1973 | 25. Jun. 1974 |
| CDR Charles D. Hawkins, Jr. | 25. Jun. 1974 | 27. Jun. 1975 |
| CDR George H. Strohsahl, Jr. | 27. Jun. 1975 | 14. Sep. 1976 |
| CDR Donald L. Hahn | 14. Sep. 1976 | 16. Dec. 1977 |
| CDR William R. Needham | 16. Dec. 1977 | 23. Mar. 1979 |
| CDR Herbert A. Browne, Jr. | 23. Mar. 1979 | 20. Jun. 1980 |
| CDR Joseph W. Prueher | 20. Jun. 1980 | 25. Sep. 1981 |
| CDR Dickey P. Davis | 25. Sep. 1981 | 7. Dec. 1982 |
| CDR Robert E. Houser | 7. Dec. 1982 | 3. May 1984 |
| CDR William J. Fallon | 3. May 1984 | 6. Sep. 1985 |
| CDR Robert L. Leitzel | 6. Sep. 1985 | 3. Feb. 1987 |
| CDR Stephen H. Baker 1 | 3. Feb. 1987 | 12. Aug. 1988 |
| CDR Michael C. Vogt | 12. Aug. 1988 | 23. Feb. 1990 |
| CDR Ralph H. Coon | 23. Feb. 1990 | 12. Aug. 1991 |
| CDR Thomas J. Ross | 12. Aug. 1991 | 4. Sep. 1992 |
| CDR James K. Stark, Jr. | 4. Sep. 1992 | 31. Mar. 1993 |
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