230317-N-EL850-1003 ADRIATIC SEA (March 17, 2023) Cmdr. Robert Whitmore, commander, Airborne Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 121, dons flight gear aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), March 17, 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 Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143, VFA-103, VFA-86, VFA-136, 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)
| Date Taken: | 03.17.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 03.18.2023 05:10 |
| Photo ID: | 7688181 |
| VIRIN: | 230317-N-EL850-1003 |
| Resolution: | 2343x3280 |
| Size: | 799.81 KB |
| Location: | ADRIATIC SEA |
| Web Views: | 104 |
| Downloads: | 10 |
This work, Daily Operations Aboard USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) [Image 49 of 49], by PO2 Nicholas Avis, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.