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PACIFIC OCEAN

02.07.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Sean Castellano  

U.S. Navy           

170207-N-BL637-056
PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 07, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Desiree Perez, of Baldwin Park, California, directs the crew of an F/A-18F Super Hornet on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) flight deck. The ship and its carrier strike group are on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of U.S. 3rd Fleet. U.S. Navy aircraft carrier strike groups have patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific regularly and routinely for more than 70 years. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sean M. Castellano/Released)

• Date Taken: 02.07.2017
• Date Posted: 02.10.2017 00:27
• Photo ID: 3155004
• VIRIN: 170207-N-BL637-056
• Resolution: 2800x2000
• Size: 3.14 MB
• Location: PACIFIC OCEAN