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USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75)

NAVAL STATION NORFOLK (May 13, 2024) Navy Chief of Chaplains Gregory N. Todd, right, looks over a Tora during a visit aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), May 13, 2024, at Naval Station Norfolk. The carrier provides a wide range of flexible mission capabilities to include maritime security operations, expeditionary power projection, forward naval presence, crisis response, sea control, deterrence, counter-terrorism, information operations and security cooperation. The ship's embarked air wing is capable of projecting tactical air power over the sea and inland, as well as providing sea based air, surface and subsurface defense capabilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Javier Orona) Share

BANDAR LAMPUNG, Indonesia

BANDAR LAMPUNG, Indonesia (May 13, 2024) U.S. Navy Capt. Tate Robinson, left, commodore of Amphibious Squadron (PHIBRON) 5, U.S. Marine Corps Col. Sean Dynan, commanding officer of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and Indonesian navy Rear Adm. Yoos Suryono Hadi, commander of Fleet Command I, troop the line during the opening ceremony of Combined Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Indonesia 2024, in Bandar Lampung, Indonesia, May 13, 2024. This year marks the 30th iteration of CARAT, a multinational exercise series designed to enhance U.S. and partner navies' abilities to operate together in response to traditional and non-traditional maritime security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Evan Diaz) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (May 11, 2024) Distinguished visitors observe an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter from Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 71 take off from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during flight operations in the Pacific Ocean, May 11, 2024. Abraham Lincoln, flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 3, is underway conducting integrated exercises to bolster strike group readiness and capability in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Nathaly Cruz) Share

PACIFIC OCEAN

PACIFIC OCEAN (May 11, 2024) Sailors combat a simulated fire during a general quarters drill in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln, flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 3, is underway conducting integrated exercises to bolster readiness and capability in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Apprentice Mario Castro Gamez) Share

ATLANTIC OCEAN

ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 11, 2024) An E-2C Hawkeye from Airborne Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 116 lands on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in the Atlantic Ocean, May 11, 2024. George Washington is deployed as part of Southern Seas 2024 which seeks to enhance capability, improve interoperability, and strengthen maritime partnerships with countries throughout the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility through joint, multinational and interagency exchanges and cooperation. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class August Clawson) Share

BANDAR LAMPUNG, Indonesia

BANDAR LAMPUNG, Indonesia (May 12, 2024) A Sailor aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25) launches a heaving line as the ship arrives at Panjang Port, in Bandar Lampung, Indonesia, for Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Indonesia 2024, May 12, 2024. This year marks the 30th iteration of CARAT, a multinational exercise series designed to enhance U.S. and partner navies' abilities to operate together in response to traditional and non-traditional maritime security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 2nd Class James Finney) Share

SOUTH CHINA SEA

SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 11, 2024) An MH-60R Sea Hawk assigned to the "Wolf Pack" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 75 prepares to land on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71), May 11, 2024. Theodore Roosevelt, flagship of Carrier Strike Group Nine, is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. U.S. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Aaron Haro Gonzalez) Share

ATLANTIC OCEAN

ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 9, 2024) An E-2C Hawkeye from Airborne Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 116, launches from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in the Atlantic Ocean, May 9, 2024. George Washington is deployed as part of Southern Seas 2024 which seeks to enhance capability, improve interoperability, and strengthen maritime partnerships with countries throughout the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility through joint, multinational, and interagency exchanges and cooperation. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Max Biesecker) Share

PHILIPPINE SEA

PHILIPPINE SEA (May 7, 2024) Sailors scrub the flight deck of the U.S. Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), following a test of the countermeasure wash down system in the Philippine Sea, May 7, 2024. The flight deck requires cleaning to prepare for the arrival of aircraft. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, and supports alliances, partnerships, and collective maritime interests in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kevin Steffanson) Share

NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD, Va.

NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD, Va. (May 8, 2024) Aviation Boatswains's Mate (Handling) Airman Recruit John Tice, assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), shows a USO representative the gaming space during a tour of the new USO spaces aboard the ship, May 8, 2024. George H.W. Bush is undergoing a planned incremental availability to increase lethality and survivability, and to complete preservation and upgrades for future operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Mitchell Mason) Share

ATLANTIC OCEAN

ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 9, 2024) An F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 takes off from Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in the Atlantic Ocean, May 9, 2024. George Washington is deployed as part of Southern Seas 2024 which seeks to enhance capability, improve interoperability, and strengthen maritime partnerships with countries throughout the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility through joint, multinational, and interagency exchanges and cooperation. (U.S. navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class August Clawson) Share

NAVAL STATION GREAT LAKES, Ill.

NAVAL STATION GREAT LAKES, Ill. (May 9, 2024) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Lauret Price fixes a recruit's cover inside Midway Ceremonial Drill Hall before a Recruit Training Command pass in review graduation ceremony, May 9, 2024. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher M. O'Grady) Share