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USS LEAHY (CG-16) BASIC CHRONOLOGY 1972 |
| January | 01 - 15 | Inport, Norfolk, VA |
| 10 | Naval Weapons Station (NWS) Yorktown, VA* | |
| 11 - 17 | Inport, Norfolk, VA | |
| 17 - 21 | VACAPES (Virginia Capes) Op Area | |
| 21 January - 14 February | Inport, Norfolk, VA | |
| 14 - 20 | Underway, enroute to Roosevelt Roads, PR | |
| 20 - 21 | Inport, Roosevelt Roads, PR | |
| 21 - 26 | Underway, Atlantic Fleet Weapons Range | |
| 26 February - 10 March | Underway, enroute to Bay of Biscay | |
| 10 | Inport, Rota, Spain | |
| 10 - 15 | Underway, enroute to Palma de Mallorca, Spain | |
| 15 - 21 | Inport, Palma de Mallorca, Spain | |
| 21 - 25 | Underway, enroute to Naples, Italy | |
| 25 March - 4 April | Inport, Naples, Italy | |
| 04 - 11 | Underway, enroute to Cannes, France | |
| 11 - 17 | Anchored, Cannes, France | |
| 17 - 21 | Underway, enroute to Barcelona, Spain | |
| 21 - 26 | Inport, Barcelona, Spain | |
| 26 April - 2 May | Underway, enroute to Athens, Greece | |
| 2 - 8 | Anchored, Athens, Greece | |
| 8 - 17 | Underway, Fleet Exercises | |
| 17 | Anchored, Kithira, Greece Anchorage | |
| 17 - 18 | Underway, enroute to Corfu, Greece | |
| 18 - 20 | Anchored, Corfu, Greece | |
| 20 - 31 | Underway, Fleet Operations | |
| 31 May - 6 June | Anchored, Rhodes, Greece | |
| 06 - 13 | Underway, Fleet Exercises | |
| 13 - 15 | Moored to buoy, Soudha Bay, Crete | |
| 15 - 22 | Underway, Fleet Operations | |
| 22 June - 6 July | Anchored, Athens, Greece | |
| 06 - 11 | Underway, Fleet Operations | |
| 11 - 15 | Anchored, Rhodes, Greece | |
| 15 - 21 | Underway Fleet Operations | |
| 21 - 23 | Anchored, Augusta Bay, Sicily | |
| 23 - 25 | Underway, enroute to Antalya, Turkey | |
| 25 - 27 | Anchored, Antalya, Turkey | |
| 27 - 28 | Underway, enroute to Mersin, Turkey | |
| 28 - 29 | Anchored, Mersin, Turkey | |
| 29 - 31 | Underway, enroute to Athens, Greece | |
| 31 July - 4 August | Anchored, Athens, Greece | |
| 4 - 8 | Underway, enroute to Naples, Italy | |
| 8 | Anchored, Naples, Italy | |
| 8 - 9 | Underway, enroute to Toulon, France | |
| 09 - 15 | Inport, Toulon, France | |
| 15 - 19 | Underway, enroute to Barcelona, Spain | |
| 19 - 26 | Inport, Barcelona, Spain | |
| 26 - 27 | Underway, enroute to Rota, Spain | |
| 27 - 28 | Inport, Rota, Spain | |
| 28 August - 5 September | Underway, enroute to Norfolk, VA | |
| 5 September - 11 0ctober | Inport, Leave and Upkeep, Norfolk, VA | |
| 11 - 13 | Naval Weapons Station (NWS) Yorktown, VA* | |
| 13 0ctober - 6 November | Inport, Norfolk, VA | |
| 6 | Underway to Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) | |
| 6 - 14 | Inport, Norfolk Naval Shipyard | |
| 14 November - 31 December | Drydock, Norfolk Naval Shipyard | |
| *Ordnance onload/offload | ||