VFA 11 Strike Fighter Squadron 11 (U.S. Navy) Black Coffee Mug

VFA 11 Strike Fighter Squadron 11 (U.S. Navy) VFA 11, officially known as Strike Fighter Squadron 11, is a U.S. Navy unit that operates from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz. The squadron specializes in carrier-based jet fighter operations, primarily using the F/A-18E Super Hornet and F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft. Established in 1951, VFA-11 has a rich history that includes service during the Cold War, Vietnam War, and various other conflicts. The squadron's primary role is to provide combat air support for naval forces, conducting both offensive and defensive air operations. Throughout its existence, VFA-11 has been recognized for its operational excellence and has earned numerous awards, including the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal, and the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal.