220822-N-ET093-1050 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 22, 2022) Lieutenant Allyson Merki, left, and Lieutenant Drake Alford, both assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103, prepare for a flight aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), Aug. 22, 2022. George H.W. Bush provides the national command authority flexible, tailorable warfighting capability as the flagship of a carrier strike group that maintains maritime stability and security to ensure access, deter aggression and defend U.S., allied and partner interests. The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group (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 George H.W. Bush CSG. The squadrons of CVW-7 are VFA-143, VFA-103, VFA-86, VFA-136, Electronics Attack Squadron (VAW)121, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5, and Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Curtis Burdick)
Date Taken: | 08.22.2022 |
Date Posted: | 08.24.2022 07:32 |
Photo ID: | 7385547 |
VIRIN: | 220822-N-ET093-1050 |
Resolution: | 5563x3974 |
Size: | 2.84 MB |
Location: | AT SEA |
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