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210209-N-SH180-2025

SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 9, 2021) An F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the “Blue Diamonds” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 146, launches from the flight deck of USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) while conducting dual-carrier operations with the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group in the South China Sea Feb. 9, 2021. The Theodore Roosevelt and Nimitz Carrier Strike Groups are conducting dual-carrier operations during their deployments to the 7th Fleet area of operations. As the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed fleet, 7th Fleet routinely operates and interacts with 35 maritime nations while conducting missions to preserve and protect a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Zachary Wheeler)

VIRIN: 210209-N-SH180-2026.JPG
Photo by: Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Zachary Wheeler

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Resolution: 5534x3113
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Location: SOUTH CHINA SEA
 

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