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    USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) conducts flight quarters. [Image 5 of 14]

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    USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) conducts flight quarters.

    220531-N-TC847-0044 ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 31, 2022) Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Chris Merrells, signals to a MH-60R Sea Hawk attached to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46 on the flight deck of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55), May 31, 2022. The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is underway completing a certification exercise to increase U.S. and allied interoperability and warfighting capability before a future deployment. The George H.W. Bush CSG is an integrated combat weapons system that delivers superior combat capability to deter, and if necessary, defeat America’s adversaries in support of national security. Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 is the offensive air and strike component of CSG-10 and the GHWBSG. The squadrons of CVW-7 are Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143, VFA-103, VFA-86, VFA-136, Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 140, Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 121, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5, and HSM-4. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christine Montgomery)

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    Date Taken: 05.31.2022
    Date Posted: 07.11.2022 12:47
    Photo ID: 7271851
    VIRIN: 220531-N-TC847-0044
    Resolution: 6685x4457
    Size: 1.34 MB
    Location: AT SEA

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