Enterprise Carrier Strike Group Returning from Middle East

Story Number: NNS110711-07 Release Date: 7/11/2011 1:58:00 PM
From Commander, U.S. Second Fleet Public AffairsNORFOLK, Va. (NNS) — More than 4,400 Sailors and officers aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) are scheduled to return to Norfolk July 15 after a six-month deployment supporting operations in the Mediterranean and the Arabian Sea.Enterprise, along with embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 1, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 12, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 2, guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55), and the guided-missile destroyers USS Barry (DDG 52) and USS Bulkeley (DDG 84) are scheduled to return to Naval Station Norfolk. USS Mason (DDG 87) is also a member of the Enterprise Carrier Strike Group (CSG) and is scheduled to return to Norfolk later this month.

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