Carrier Strike Group One - Spain

[Bruno]

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Secret and Classified​

{Objectives}

• Establish a permanent Carrier Strike Group of the Spanish Navy.
• Assert regional presence in the North Atlantic ocean with the possibility of deployments in the South Atlantic Ocean.
• Ensure a constant force in the sea able to be deployed at any moment without public knowledge.

{Order of Battle}
as of JANUARY1999

[1] SAS Hernán Cortés (Kitty Hawk-class Aircraft Carrier)

[5'624] Navy and Air Personnel​

[40] F/A 18E/F Super Hornet​

[4] Northrop Grumman EA-6B Prowler
[4] Northrop Grumman E-2C Hawkeye
[1] Grumman C-2 Greyhound​

[1] SAS Álvaro de Bazán (Álvaro de Bazán-class Frigate)

[201] Navy and Air Personnel​

[12] Spanish Naval Infantry​

[1] Sikorsky SH-60B​

[1] SAS Bizarra (Spruance-class Destroyer)

[334] Navy and Air Personnel​

[12] Spanish Naval Infantry​

[2] Sikorsky SH-60B​

[1] SAS Soberbio (Spruance-class Destroyer)

[334] Navy and Air Personnel​

[12] Spanish Naval Infantry​

[2] Sikorsky SH-60B​

[1] SAS Galerna (Galerna Class-Submarine)

[36] Navy Personnel​

[1] SAS Patiño (Patiño-class Replenishment oiler)

[187] Navy Personnel​

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Complements were loaded onto their respective locations, each vessel and aircraft was fully armed, fueled and supplied for their mission. Ensuring everything was accessible, safe. A route would be confirmed and area of operations would be given, their main area would be that of the National waters and EEZ of the Republic of Spain inside the Atlantic Ocean, along side the international waters around the rest of the Atlantic Ocean, they would always move clock wise.
They would patrol and operate in the following areas inside the Route IN>HN>HM>HL>IL. The main objective of this route was to have a Rapid Reaction force and Power Projection regionally. If needed to be deployed outside of the Spanish main region they could do so in a moments notice.

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