Vice Adm. Doug G. Perry, commander of U.S. 2nd Fleet, fist-bumps Lt. Cmdr. Luis Martinez, Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) aircraft handler, while visiting the ship during a multilateral maritime exercise in the Atlantic Ocean, June 25, 2026. Nimitz is underway taking part in Fleet Exercise (FLEETEX) 250, a series of structured multilateral training events at-sea, aimed at building cohesiveness, validating tactical procedures, and strengthening the interoperability of participating units—which include warships, aircraft, and crews from the U.S. and 13 partner and allied nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Peter K. McHaddad)
| Date Taken: | 06.25.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.26.2026 12:34 |
| Photo ID: | 9775418 |
| VIRIN: | 260625-N-AM483-2649 |
| Resolution: | 4740x3160 |
| Size: | 3.74 MB |
| Location: | AT SEA |
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