231106-N-EE352-1048 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 6, 2023) Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Clayton Hood, a native of Teague, Texas, conducts pre-flight checks on an F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the “Stingers” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113, on the flight deck aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during Multi-Large Deck Event (MLDE). MLDE with the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group, Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force is designed to advance combined readiness between Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and the U.S. Navy while simultaneously demonstrating our commitment to our partners and allies in the Indo-Pacific region. Vinson, flagship of Carrier Strike Group ONE, is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Leon Vonguyen)
Date Taken: | 11.06.2023 |
Date Posted: | 11.09.2023 04:47 |
Photo ID: | 8113183 |
VIRIN: | 231106-N-EE352-1048 |
Resolution: | 5667x3778 |
Size: | 423.37 KB |
Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
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