Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Enrique Navarro, assigned to the “Blacklions” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, conducts routine maintenance on an F/A-18F Super Hornet in the hangar bay of the world’s largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), March 26, 2025. The Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group is underway in the Atlantic Ocean completing integrated naval warfighting training. Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) is the Joint Force’s most complex integrated training event and prepares naval task forces for sustained high-end Joint and combined combat. Integrated naval training provides America’s civilian leaders and commanders highly-capable forces that deter adversaries, underpin American security and economic prosperity, and reassure Allies and partners. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Hector Rodriguez)
Date Taken: | 03.26.2025 |
Date Posted: | 04.01.2025 21:44 |
Photo ID: | 8946548 |
VIRIN: | 250326-N-IC552-1051 |
Resolution: | 2199x3751 |
Size: | 1.72 MB |
Location: | ATLANTIC OCEAN |
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