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SOUTH CHINA SEA

SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jan. 6, 2025) - Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) 3rd Class Joxan Renteria, loosens a pipe fitting to drain excess water while performing maintenance aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110), Jan. 6, 2025. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Gavin Arnold-Hendershot) Share

SOUTH CHINA SEA

Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Jon Anderson Aquino, from Bakersville, Calif., moves ordnance on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the South China Sea, Jan. 7, 2025. Carl Vinson, flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1, is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Nate Jordan) Share

SOUTH CHINA SEA

Cmdr. Kurt Albaugh, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104), from Williamsville, N.Y., observes as Sterett executes a breakaway from the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) following a replenishment-at-sea in the South China Sea, Jan. 4, 2025. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brianna Walker) Share

U.S. 5TH FLEET

U.S. Navy aviation structural mechanics from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 rotate equipment on the wing of an F/A-18E Super Hornet aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo) Share

U.S. 5TH FLEET

A U.S. Navy aviation boatswain's mate (aircraft handling) directs an F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 136 aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo) Share

PATUXENT RIVER, Md.

Rendering of the U.S. Navy's future E-130J aircraft, which will relieve the E-6B Mercury of the Take Charge and Move Out (TACAMO) mission. (Rendering courtesy of Northrop Grumman Corp.) Share

NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy

Lt. Paul Giewicz preflights the mission systems on a P-8A Poseidon at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Jan. 4, 2025. The Patrol Squadron (VP) 26 "Tridents" are based in Jacksonville, Florida, and are currently forward deployed conducting maritime patrol and reconnaissance, as well as theater outreach operations as part of a rotational deployment to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Aubrey Stueven) Share

SOUTH CHINA SEA

An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the "Golden Dragons" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 192 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the South China Sea, Jan. 3, 2025. Carl Vinson, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1, is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Isaiah B. Goessl) Share

U.S. 5TH FLEET

A U.S. Navy Seaman hooks up the high-line aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64) during a replenishment-at-sea with the fast combat support ship USNS Arctic (TAO-E 8) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Jan. 3, 2025. (U.S. Navy photo) Share

U.S. 5TH FLEET

A U.S. Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Aircraft Handling) notates aircraft location in flight deck control aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 31, 2024. (U.S. Navy photo) Share

WASHINGTON

President James Earl Carter Graphic Share

NORFOLK, Va.

NORFOLK, Va. (December 23, 2024) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) returns to Naval Station Norfolk after a deployment in support of maritime security and stability efforts in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operation. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Nathan T. Beard/Released) Share