Daily Operations Aboard USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) [Image 1 of 16]

ADRIATIC SEA

02.02.2023

Photo by Seaman Nicholas Avis 

USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77)

230202-N-EL850-4005 ADRIATIC SEA (Feb. 2, 2023) Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Matthew Delacruz, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 136, repairs the engine of an F/A-18E Super Hornet aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), Feb. 2, 2023. Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 is the offensive air and strike component of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10 and the George H.W. Bush CSG. The squadrons of CVW-7 are VFA-143, VFA-103, VFA-86, VFA-136, Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 121, Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 140, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5, and Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46. The George H.W. Bush CSG is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nicholas Avis)

• Date Taken: 02.02.2023
• Date Posted: 02.03.2023 03:58
• Photo ID: 7614927
• VIRIN: 230202-N-EL850-4005
• Resolution: 2534x1810
• Size: 824.96 KB
• Location: ADRIATIC SEA