USS Truxtun (DDG 103) Conducts Flight Operations [Image 20 of 49]

UNITED STATES

06.17.2022

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Porsha Thompson 

Carrier Strike Group 10

220617-N-OK195-0005 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 17, 2022) – An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46, takes off from the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile USS Truxtun (DDG 103), June 17, 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 George H.W. Bush CSG. The squadrons of CVW-7 are Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143, VFA-103, VFA-86, VFA-136, Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 40, Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 121, Helicopter Combat Squadron (HSC) 5 and HSM-46. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Porsha Thompson)

• Date Taken: 06.17.2022
• Date Posted: 07.14.2022 22:29
• Photo ID: 7317646
• VIRIN: 220617-N-OK195-0005
• Resolution: 6229x3549
• Size: 1.5 MB
• Location: US