Photo by Seaman Apprentice Derek Cole | USS Carl Vinson | 01.08.2022
220108-N-AV223-1010 PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 8, 2022) Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Joshua Taylor, a native of Memphis, Tenn., cleans an M61A2 machine gun from an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the “Bounty Hunters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2, Jan. 8, 2022. Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance......
Photo by Leon Wong | U.S. Navy | 03.18.2017
PACIFIC OCEAN (March 18, 2017) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Jacob Sotelo, assigned to the "Argonauts" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 and a native of Houston, cleans an M61A2 20mm gattling gun in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently underway conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) with the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group in preparation......
Photo by Seaman Apprentice Joshua Murray | U.S. Navy | 06.23.2016
160623-N-WC455-079 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 23, 2016) – Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Recruit Lauren Weigel cleans the blast diffuser of an M61A 20mm blast diffuser in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike). Ike, the flagship of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group, is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S.......