230326-N-YD731-1038 ADRIATIC SEA (March 26, 2023) Three MH-60S Nighthawk helicopters, attached to helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5, prepare for takeoff from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), March 26, 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: | 03.26.2023 |
Date Posted: | 04.03.2023 08:14 |
Photo ID: | 7718470 |
VIRIN: | 230326-N-YD731-1038 |
Resolution: | 6084x4346 |
Size: | 1.17 MB |
Location: | ADRIATIC SEA |
Web Views: | 25 |
Downloads: | 7 |
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