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USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77)

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USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77)

For family and friends of Sailors aboard USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). Freedom at Work.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/USSGeorgeHWBush
Members: 370
Latest Activity: Apr 15, 2024

 

Please help keep our Sailors safe by observing operational security (OPSEC) and not discussing specific details of the ship's schedule.

Ships Address: (this is for Sailors attached to the ship, squadrons have different addresses). You must know the Department and Division your Sailor is assigned to ensure mail finds its way to him or her.

 

(Rate or Rank/Name)
USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH (CVN 77)
UNIT 100331 BOX # (Box number is specific to each Sailor on board)
FPO, AE 09513

Here is the specific link the USPS Priority Mail APO/FPO Flat Rate Boxes, choose a pack of 10 or 25 boxes and they will deliver them right to your house. The APO/FPO boxes are the large size so you'll have to order the regular priority mail boxes if  you want medium or small. Also linked the needed customs forms that you can order at the same time. ALL ARE FREE. You can then use Click and Ship to ship it at a discount and you can even schedule the post office to pick the package up from your house.

Priority Mail APO/FPO Flat Rate Box

You will need to attach a Customs Declaration and Dispatch Note (2976-A) when mailing to the ship while it is deployed overseas.

Ombudsman Email: cvn77ombudsman@yahoo.com

FRG (Family Readiness Group) Email:  cvn77frg@cvn77frg.org

 

Official Web page of USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH (CVN 77)

USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) on Facebook

GHWB Ombudsman on Facebook

CVN 77 FRG on Facebook

U.S. Naval Forces Europe/Africa (6th Fleet) on Facebook

AVENGER MONTHLY NEWSLETTER (Latest Edition)

MAIL CALL Written by MC3 Madlangbayan, Jeffrey

DEPLOYMENT 2017, January 21, 2017 - ???

USS George H.W. Bush departs for 3rd Deployment

USS George H.W. Bush Enters 6th Fleet

USS George H.W. Bush Arrives in Souda Bay, Crete (Greece)

USS George H.W. Bush Conducts Strikes from Mediterranean

Fight Against ISIS

USS George H.W. Bush Arrives in Souda Bay, Crete (Greece)

First U.S. aircraft carrier of Trump presidency enters the Persian Gulf

George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group Conducts OIR Missions Against ISIS

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DEPLOYMENT 2014  February 15, 2014 - November 15, 2014

USS George H.W. Bush departs for 2nd Deployment

George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group Enters 6th Fleet

USS George H.W. Bush Arrives in Greece

USS George H.W. Bush Arrives in Turkey

George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group Enters 5th Fleet

George H.W. Bush Departs Manama, Bahrain

George H.W. Bush Departs Jebel Ali, UAE after port visit to Dubai. 

USS George H.W. Bush to Move into Arabian Gulf

USS George H.W. Bush Arrives in Jebel Ali, UAE for port visit to Dubai.

USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) F/A-18s Strike ISIL Targets in Iraq

USS George H.W. Bush Arrives in Jebel Ali, UAE for port visit to Dubai.

USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) F/A-18s Strike ISIS Targets in Syria.

USS George H.W. Bush Departs Manama Bahrain

The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) relieves USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) in the Arabian Gulf.

USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) arrives in Duqm, Oman

George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group Departs US 5th Fleet

George H.W. Bush Arrives in Marseille, France

USS George H.W. Bush Homecoming

George H.W. Bush Strike Group Returns to Homeport

Discussion Forum

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Comment Wall

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You need to be a member of USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) to add comments!

Comment by Maryellen on June 22, 2011 at 10:39pm

To all the Newbies, Welcome aboard the USS George HW Bush Moms Party train. We have blenders going 24/7, we just got an new supply of kleenexes. Just so you know we are taking over the White House next year and we as Navy moms will be running it. So Join in and Have fun, we share our sailors stories and have a great support system here. Janae is the baker of the group so if you want something sweet shes the one to go to. Colleen, CeeCee and Sharon are The Rita Queens, they make the best. Marianne is the Queen of the Ice Teas (sweet or unsweet) and Me Im just plain ole me, I make pillows and pillowcases and just sew sew sew.  If you have a question feel free to ask and one of us will give you an answer and if we don't know it we will find out for you.

Now lets get this party started I need a rita please any flavor will do.

Comment by CeeCee on June 22, 2011 at 10:25pm

not to worry lou.....that blender is full 24/7 lol

 

That IS INCREDIBLE!!!!!

 

Comment by CeeCee on June 22, 2011 at 8:51pm

Opppssss guess I should put the link LMAO

 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pV3zB98mHGo

 

Excuse me.....haven't been  up long LOL

Comment by CeeCee on June 22, 2011 at 8:49pm
here ya go ME.....If this doesn't work, just search for USS Enterprise Aircraft Carrier and USS George H.W. Bush.....that's how I found it
Comment by Maryellen on June 22, 2011 at 8:40pm
ok send me the link to the video so I can see it, I have been busy restuffing pillows all day and need to see something nice.
Comment by Annette on June 22, 2011 at 8:26pm
*open
Comment by Annette on June 22, 2011 at 8:26pm
Janae, that's great you got your package!!! You have a lot patience to wait. I hope the mail as I'm walking back from the mail box and all I get is bills!!
Comment by Janae' *My Love is HOME :)* on June 22, 2011 at 8:17pm
I talked to my hubby n he said he's been really busy today... It's been a crazy week and I sort of broke down last night but I think I am good now.. I just had to let it all out.

O yea, I got the box from Italy today and I am so tempted to open it but ima put it in the attic until he gets home.
Comment by CeeCee on June 22, 2011 at 7:44pm

Welcome aboard susanL.....you've came to a great group of gals......This has been my first deployment and they all helped me through the roughest part.....love em all!!!

 

yea, port is ok but not dates or anything like that..........will get a tongue lashing for that one LOL

 

Mmmmmmmmm pina is good too, been awhile since I had one of them!!!

 

Thanks sharoncede.....slept another 4 hours I think....in fact overslept by an hour lol

Comment by Betsy123 on June 22, 2011 at 7:38pm
Hi Susan welcome to the Bush family.   Ipon thank you so much for the heads up on the video it made me cry also.   I hope your son has a safe flight to the port of call.   It's a great group to get info and support.  
 

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