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 102 of 166]

USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH, UNITED STATES

04.29.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Matlage 

U.S. Navy           

170429-N-FE442-132 ARABIAN GULF (April 29, 2017) Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) (GHWB) prepare for flight operations in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. GHWB is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matt Matlage/Released)

• Date Taken: 04.29.2017
• Date Posted: 05.03.2017 00:46
• Photo ID: 3350965
• VIRIN: 170429-N-FE442-132
• Resolution: 4200x2804
• Size: 841.1 KB
• Location: USS GEORGE H.W. BUSH, US