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Lt. Sam Chavez stands watch in the combat information center aboard USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) in the South China Sea.
SOUTH CHINA SEA Jan 10 2025
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from VFA-2 launches from USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the South China Sea.
SOUTH CHINA SEA Jan 10 2025
GMSN Daniel Martin moves ammunition aboard USS Princeton (CG 59) in the South China Sea.
SOUTH CHINA SEA Jan 10 2025
Sailors aboard USS Higgins (DDG 76) conduct a man overboard drill in the South China Sea.
SOUTH CHINA SEA Jan 10 2025
AOAN Jon Anderson Aquino moves ordnance aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the South China Sea.
SOUTH CHINA SEA Jan 07 2025
USS Sterett (DDG 104) breaks away from USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) after a replenishment in the South China Sea.
SOUTH CHINA SEA Jan 07 2025
aviation structural mechanics from VFA-81 maintain an F/A-18E Super Hornet aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
U.S. 5TH FLEET Jan 07 2025
an F/A-18E Super Hornet from VFA-136 prepares for launch aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
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Lt. Paul Giewicz preflights the mission systems on a P-8A Poseidon at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy.
NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy Jan 06 2025
VFA-192 launches from USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the South China Sea.
SOUTH CHINA SEA Jan 06 2025
USS Gettysburg (CG 64) replenishes from USNS Arctic (TAO-E 8) in U.S. 5th Fleet.
U.S. 5TH FLEET Jan 06 2025
A Sailor notates aircraft location in flight deck control aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in U.s. 5th Fleet.
U.S. 5TH FLEET Jan 06 2025
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.
NORFOLK, Va. Dec 23 2024
he Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) transits the Surigao strait, Dec. 22, 2024.
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Senior Chief Musician Casey Campbell, from Lubbock, Texas, performs with the U.S. Navy Band during the command's annual holiday concert.
WASHINGTON Dec 23 2024
LS1 Alvin Gacad, left, and LS2 Gavin Bauer attache a cargo hook to an MH-60S Sea Hawk from HSC-4 aboard USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the Philippine Sea.
PHILIPPINE SEA Dec 20 2024
USS Springfield (SSN 761) moors at Polaris Point at Naval Base Guam.
NAVAL BASE GUAM Dec 20 2024
UT2 Andrew Forbes participates in "helo dunker" training in Okinawa, Japan.
OKINAWA, Japan Dec 20 2024
USS Gettysburg (CG 64) is underway in the Mediterranean Sea.
MEDITERRANEAN SEA Dec 20 2024
Lt. Clint Vance observes from primary flight control as USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) conducts a vertical replenishment with USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) in the Philippine Sea.
PHILIPPINE SEA Dec 18 2024

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250107-N-GC639-1073

An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the “Bounty Hunters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2, launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the South China Sea, Jan. 7, 2024. Vinson, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group ONE, is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ryan D. McLearnon)

VIRIN: 250107-N-GC639-1073.JPG
Photo by: Petty Officer 1st Class Ryan McL
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