Capt. David Skarosi, commanding officer of the world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), observes the French Durance-class tanker FS Somme (A631) during a vertical replenishment in the Norwegian Sea, Sept. 6, 2025. Gerald R. Ford, a first-in-class aircraft carrier and deployed flagship of Carrier Strike Group Twelve, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations to support the warfighting effectiveness, lethality and readiness of U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, and defend U.S., Allied and partner interests in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tajh Payne)
| Date Taken: | 09.06.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 09.20.2025 07:32 |
| Photo ID: | 9324376 |
| VIRIN: | 250906-N-GC805-1043 |
| Resolution: | 5891x3927 |
| Size: | 2.65 MB |
| Location: | NORWEGIAN SEA |
| Web Views: | 24 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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