An F/A-18E Super Hornet attached from Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 lands on Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) May 11, 2026. The George Washington Carrier Strike Group (GWACSG) is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. George Washington is the U.S. Navy’s premiere forward-deployed aircraft carrier, a long-standing symbol of the United States’ commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific, while operating alongside allies and partners across the U.S. Navy’s largest numbered fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Andrew Novak)
| Date Taken: | 05.24.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.25.2026 20:45 |
| Photo ID: | 9705575 |
| VIRIN: | 260525-N-AN301-1105 |
| Resolution: | 6000x4000 |
| Size: | 1.72 MB |
| Location: | U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY |
| Web Views: | 22 |
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