An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 27, readies for takeoff on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 28, 2025. George Washington is the U.S. Navy’s premier forward-deployed aircraft carrier, a long-standing symbol of the United States’ commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region, while operating alongside allies and partners across the U.S. Navy’s largest numbered fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Nicolas Quezada)
| Date Taken: | 08.28.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 08.29.2025 18:38 |
| Photo ID: | 9285372 |
| VIRIN: | 250828-N-OV586-1343 |
| Resolution: | 4148x2765 |
| Size: | 744.85 KB |
| Location: | PACIFIC OCEAN |
| Web Views: | 82 |
| Downloads: | 6 |
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