Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Patrick Smith, left, and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Fredrick Caragay, both assigned to the air department of the world's largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), hold a tag line during a carrier crash crane (CVCC) “Tilly” operational load test on the flight deck, Dec. 10, 2023. The Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group is currently operating in the 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 Maxwell Orlosky)
Date Taken: | 12.10.2023 |
Date Posted: | 12.29.2023 14:06 |
Photo ID: | 8183485 |
VIRIN: | 231210-N-II168-1137 |
Resolution: | 5472x3648 |
Size: | 675.29 KB |
Location: | MEDITERRANEAN SEA |
Web Views: | 29 |
Downloads: | 3 |
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