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    190423-N-GD018-1268

    MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MEDITERRANEAN SEA

    04.23.2019

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Amber Smalley 

    USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72)   

    190423-N-GD018-1268
    MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 23, 2019) An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the "Fist of the Fleet" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 25 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln is conducting carrier strike force operations with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) as part of the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG) deployment in support of maritime security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th, U.S. 6th and U.S. 7th Fleet areas of operation. With Abraham Lincoln as the flagship, deployed strike group assets include staffs, ships and aircraft of Carrier Strike Group 12 (CSG 12), Destroyer Squadron 2, Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7; as well as Álvaro de Bazán-class frigate ESPS Méndez Nuñez (F 104). (US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Amber Smalley/Released)

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    Date Taken: 04.23.2019
    Date Posted: 04.24.2019 07:58
    Photo ID: 5292312
    VIRIN: 190423-N-GD018-1268
    Resolution: 4183x2323
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    Location: MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MEDITERRANEAN SEA

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