Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Aircraft Handling) 2nd Class Trevon Smith, assigned to Air department aboard the world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), signals an MH-53E Sea Dragon, attached to Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 15, on the flight deck, June 25, 2025. Gerald R. Ford, a first-in-class aircraft carrier and deployed flagship of Carrier Strike Group Twelve, incorporates modern technology, innovative shipbuilding designs, and best practices from legacy aircraft carriers to increase the U.S. Navy's capacity to underpin American security and economic prosperity, deter adversaries, and project power on a global scale through sustained operations at sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tajh Payne)
Date Taken: | 06.25.2025 |
Date Posted: | 06.27.2025 12:33 |
Photo ID: | 9135523 |
VIRIN: | 250625-N-GC805-1034 |
Resolution: | 5039x3359 |
Size: | 2.16 MB |
Location: | ATLANTIC OCEAN |
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