GHWB is the flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 2, which is comprised of the staff of CSG-2; GHWB; the nine squadrons and staff of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8; Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 22 staff and guided-missile destroyers USS Laboon (DDG 58) and USS [Image 194 of 455]

USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH, UNITED STATES

03.18.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Gaines 

U.S. Navy           

170318-N-YL257-009 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 18, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). GHWB, part of the George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group, is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christopher Gaines/Released)

• Date Taken: 03.18.2017
• Date Posted: 03.22.2017 00:47
• Photo ID: 3246943
• VIRIN: 170318-N-YL257-009
• Resolution: 2100x1402
• Size: 499.32 KB
• Location: USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH, US