Carrier Air Wing Three
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| Headquarters | Naval Air Station Oceana |
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| Branch | United States Navy |
| Color | AC |
| Part of | Carrier Strike Group 10 |
| Decorations | Presidential Unit Citation |
| Engagements | Gulf War |
| World War II | |
| Vietnam War | |
| Korean War | |
| Iraq War | |
| Operation Enduring Freedom | |
| Bombing of Iraq | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2068748 |
About Carrier Air Wing Three
Carrier Air Wing Three, known as the "Battle Axe", is a United States Navy aircraft carrier air wing based at Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia. The wing was created on 1 July 1938 and has seen service in World War II, Korea, the Cuban Missile Crisis, Vietnam, Lebanon, against Libya, and since September 11, 2001.