VA – Attack Squadron
VC – Composite Squadron
VF – Fighter Squadron
VS – Sea Control Squadron

RVAH – Reconnaissance Attack Squadron
VAH – Heavy Attack Squadron
VAK – Tactical Aerial Refueling Squadron
VAL – Light Attack Squadron
VAP – Heavy Photographic Squadron
VFP – Light Photographic Squadron
VPU – Patrol Squadron Special Unit
VXE – Antarctic Development Squadron
VXN – Oceanographic Development Squadron
VXS – Scientific Development Squadron