Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Aircraft Handling) 1st Class Christian Wynns, assigned to Air Department aboard the world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), signals a Carrier Air Wing 8 E-2D Hawkeye attached to Airborne Command and Control Squadron 124 on the flight deck, July 7, 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 Jacob Mattingly)
Date Taken: | 07.07.2025 |
Date Posted: | 07.12.2025 07:36 |
Photo ID: | 9172279 |
VIRIN: | 250707-N-HJ055-1573 |
Resolution: | 5207x3471 |
Size: | 1.45 MB |
Location: | ATLANTIC OCEAN |
Web Views: | 16 |
Downloads: | 1 |
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