VRC-40’s mission is to provide airborne logistics support to underway aircraft carriers and secondary missions as directed by Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic. Maintaining and flying the...

Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 40 (VRC-40), also known as the "Rawhides", is a United States Navy fleet logistics support squadron based at NS Norfolk. Commissioned in 1960, it is the last active fleet logistics squadrons in the Navy, since VRC-30 decommissioned in 8 December 2023.

VRC-40, homeported at Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia, operates the C-2A "Greyhound" and reports to Commander, Airborne Early Warning Wing, U.S. Atlantic Fleet. Maintaining and flying the squadron's 14 aircraft are nearly 400 enlisted personnel and 42 officers.

May 25, 2023 · Nearly 400 sailors and 42 officers maintain and fly the squadron's fourteen C-2A "greyhound" aircraft. Also, unlike most squadrons, VRC-40 does not deploy as a unit.

Fleet Logistics Support Squadron FOUR ZERO (VRC-40), commissioned on 1 July 1960, is tasked with providing Carrier Onboard Delivery (COD) services to the Navy's Atlantic and Sixth...

Fleet Tactical Support Squadron FORTY (VRC-40) is the only squadron of the U. S. Atlantic Fleet tasked with the mission of Carrier Onboard Delivery (COD). VRC-40 is liter- ally an...

Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 40 (VRC-40) was commissioned on 1 July 1960 and is tasked with providing Carrier Onboard Delivery (COD) services to the U.S. Navy's Second, Fifth, and Sixth Fleets. VRC-40, homeported at NS Norfolk, operates the Grumman C-2A Greyhound and reports to Commander, Airborne Early Warning Wing, U.S. Atlantic Fleet.

Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 40 (VRC-40), also known as the "Rawhides", is a United States Navy fleet logistics support squadron based at Naval Air Station Norfolk. Commissioned in 1960, it is only one of two active fleet logistics squadrons in the Navy.

Aug 7, 2024 · NORFOLK, Va. - Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 40, the “Rawhides,” held a change of command ceremony aboard Naval Station Norfolk, Aug. 2, to mark a transition of command leadership.

Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 40, also known as the “Rawhides,” provides Carrier Onboard Delivery (COD) services to the Navy's 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 7th Fleets. Commissioned on July 1,...