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    Flight Operations

    MEDITERRANEAN SEA

    10.11.2023

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Triniti Lersch 

    USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78)           

    Pilots assigned to the “Blacklions” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 perform pre-flight checks on an F/A-18F on the flight deck of the world’s largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), Oct. 11, 2023. Gerald R. Ford is the U.S. Navy’s newest and most advances aircraft carrier, representing a generational leap in the U.S. Navy’s capacity to project power on a global scale. The Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group is currently operating in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, at the direction of the Secretary of Defense. The U.S. maintains forward-deployed, ready, and postured forces to deter aggression and support security and stability around the world. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Triniti Lersch)

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    Date Taken: 10.11.2023
    Date Posted: 10.12.2023 09:17
    Photo ID: 8067486
    VIRIN: 231011-N-GK686-1088
    Resolution: 3456x5184
    Size: 897.8 KB
    Location: MEDITERRANEAN SEA

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