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    USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) CO Conducts Flight Operations as part of MPX 2021 [Image 1 of 22]

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    USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) CO Conducts Flight Operations as part of MPX 2021

    BAY OF BENGAL

    10.16.2021

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Haydn Smith  

    USS Carl Vinson   

    211016-N-HS181-1006 BAY OF BENGAL (Oct. 16, 2021) Capt. P. Scott Miller, commanding officer of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), taxis an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the “Bounty Hunters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2, on Vinson’s flight deck as part of Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) 2021, Oct. 16, 2021. MPX 2021 is a multilateral maritime exercise between the Royal Australian Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, U.K. Royal Navy, and U.S. maritime forces, focused on naval cooperation, interoperability and regional security and stability in the Indo-Pacific and is an example of the enduring partnership between Australian, Japanese, U.K. and U.S. maritime forces, who routinely operate together in the Indo-Pacific, fostering a cooperative approach toward regional security and stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Haydn N. Smith)

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    Date Taken: 10.16.2021
    Date Posted: 10.18.2021 03:42
    Photo ID: 6890972
    VIRIN: 211016-N-HS181-1006
    Resolution: 4856x3232
    Size: 982.99 KB
    Location: BAY OF BENGAL

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