GHWB is the flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 2, which is comprised of the staff of CSG-2; GHWB; the nine squadrons and staff of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8; Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 22 staff and guided-missile destroyers USS Laboon (DDG 58) and USS [Image 178 of 259]

MEDITERRANEAN SEA, UNITED STATES

02.13.2017

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Gaines 

U.S. Navy           

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MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 13, 2017) An E-2C Hawkeye early warning and control aircraft assigned to the "Bear Aces" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 124 prepares to launch from the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). The ship's carrier strike group is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet areas of operation in support of U.S. national security interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christopher Gaines/Released)

• Date Taken: 02.13.2017
• Date Posted: 02.15.2017 00:35
• Photo ID: 3166096
• VIRIN: 170213-N-YL257-020
• Resolution: 2700x1803
• Size: 400.95 KB
• Location: MEDITERRANEAN SEA, US