A U.S. Navy Sailor assigned to a detachment from Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 40 “Rawhides” is greeted by family and friends after returning to Naval Station Norfolk, May 11, 2026, following a historic eleven-month deployment to U.S. 2nd, 4th, 5th and 6th Fleets as part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8. CVW-8 logged more than 5,500 flight hours in support of Operation Epic Fury alone, and more than 11,800 launches throughout the 11-month deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Robert S. Price)
| Date Taken: | 05.11.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.11.2026 15:21 |
| Photo ID: | 9676660 |
| VIRIN: | 260511-N-FQ994-1123 |
| Resolution: | 5177x3451 |
| Size: | 2.53 MB |
| Location: | US |
| Web Views: | 5 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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