211116-N-TL932-1140 APRA HARBOR, GUAM (Nov. 16, 2021) Sailors conduct equipment checks on an EA-18G Growler, assigned to the “Gauntlets” of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 136, on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship departed from a port visit to Guam, Nov. 16, 2021. The arrival of Carl Vinson Strike Group marks the first time that a carrier strike group with the advanced capabilities of the F-35C Lightning II and Navy CMV-22B Osprey have visited Guam. Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Joshua Sapien)
Date Taken: | 11.16.2021 |
Date Posted: | 11.17.2021 05:13 |
Photo ID: | 6942274 |
VIRIN: | 211116-N-TL932-1140 |
Resolution: | 4928x3280 |
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Location: | APRA HARBOR, GU |
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