USS Normandy Deploys with the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group [Image 28 of 29]

ATLANTIC OCEAN

10.16.2022

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Malachi Lakey 

Carrier Strike Group 12

221016-N-LK647-1241 ATLANTIC OCEAN—Lt. j.g. Coleman Wheeler, center, assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60), acts as a liaison for Normandy aboard the German Sachsen-class frigate FGS Hessen (F221) while both ships conduct a replenishment-at-sea with the Henry J. Kaiser-class oiler USNS John Lenthall (T-AO-189) while Normandy is underway as part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group, Oct. 16, 2022. The first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) is on its inaugural deployment conducting training and operations alongside NATO Allies and partners to enhance integration for future operations and demonstrate the U.S. Navy’s commitment to a peaceful, stable and conflict-free Atlantic region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Malachi Lakey)

• Date Taken: 10.16.2022
• Date Posted: 10.17.2022 07:32
• Photo ID: 7466021
• VIRIN: 221016-N-LK647-1241
• Resolution: 6720x4480
• Size: 924.38 KB
• Location: ATLANTIC OCEAN