for VFA-213 as they transitioned to the F/A-18F. The squadron deployed on USS Harry S. Truman in November 2007 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, returning to MAS Oceana on 4 June 2008. While deployed, they dropped a total of 10 t (22,000 lb) of ordnance. VFA-37 again deployed on board USS Harry S. Truman to the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean from 21 May to 20 December 2010 and from 22 July 2013 to 18 April 2014. In 2016, VFA-37 was reassigned to CVW-8. The wing is assigned to and deployed to the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean from 21 January to 21 August 2017. In July 2018, VFA-37 retired the last F/A-18C Hornet and transitioned to the F/A-18E Super Hornet. See also History of the United States Navy Naval aviation Modern US Navy carrier air operations List of United States Navy aircraft squadrons List of Inactive United States Navy aircraft squadrons References Strike fighter squadrons of the United States Navy