230124-N-YD731-2778 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Jan. 24, 2023) Naval Aircrewman 3rd Class Michael Suire and an MH-60S Nighthawk helicopter, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5, approaches the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) as it transits the Mediterranean Jan. 24, 2023. Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 is the offensive air and strike component of Carrier Strike Group (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, Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 121, Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 140, HSC-5, and Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46. The George H.W. Bush CSG is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Novalee Manzella)
Date Taken: | 01.24.2023 |
Date Posted: | 01.25.2023 14:17 |
Photo ID: | 7600420 |
VIRIN: | 230124-N-YD731-2778 |
Resolution: | 2556x3578 |
Size: | 873.58 KB |
Location: | MEDITERRANEAN SEA |
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