 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - VAQ-137 yakagadzwa musi wa14 Zvita 1973 uye yakatanga kuendeswa muna 1974 neCVW-14 yeWESTPAC cruise pabhodhi, ichibhururuka EXCAP EA-6B Prowlers. Muna April 1975, pavakanga vari muSouth China Sea, boka racho rakagovera zvokuongorora zvemagetsi zvinokosha zveOperation Frequent Wind, kubviswa kwevanhu vokuAmerica muSaigon. Pakati pa1976 na1978, chikwata ichi chakaita nzendo mbiri dzeMediterranean neCVW-6 muchikepe. Muna April 1976, boka racho rakapa rubatsiro rweECM rwekubvisa vanhu vokuAmerica kubva kuBeirut yakaparadzwa nehondo yevagari vemo., Rebhanoni Munguva dzokushanyira ngarava mbiri idzi, boka racho rakawana mashoko ezvokufambisa uye mapikicha okutanga anobudiswa nezvikepe zvinotakura ndege zveUSSR zvinonzi Kiev-class uye zvikepe zvadzo zvitsva zvinonzi Kara-class. Pakati pa1979 na1982, VAQ-137 yakaita nzendo nhatu dzeWESTPAC neCVW-2 iri mungarava. 