Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Brown | U.S. Navy | 08.01.2017
170731-N-HD638-060 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 31, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the “Flying Eagles” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 122 launches from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is underway conducting carrier qualifications off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matt Brown/Released)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Brown | U.S. Navy | 06.24.2017
170623-N-HD638-227 SAN DIEGO (June 23, 2017) Sailors return to their family and friends after the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) returns to homeport at Naval Air Station North Island. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group completed a five-and-a-half-month deployment to the Western Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matt Brown/Released)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Brown | U.S. Navy | 06.24.2017
170623-N-HD638-078 SAN DIEGO (June 23, 2017) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) returns to homeport at Naval Air Station North Island. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group completed a five-and-a-half-month deployment to the western Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matt Brown/Released)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Brown | U.S. Navy | 03.13.2017
170313-N-HD638-012 WATERS EAST OF THE KOREAN PENINSULA (March 13, 2017) Sailors heave a line in the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) hangar bay during a replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command (MSC) dry-cargo and ammunition ship USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE 10). The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment as part of the U.S.......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Brown | U.S. Navy | 03.13.2017
170313-N-HD638-006 WATERS EAST OF THE KOREAN PENINSULA (March 13, 2017) Yeoman 2nd Class Adrian Lorfuy, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, sorts mail in the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) hangar bay during a replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command (MSC) dry-cargo and ammunition ship USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE 10). The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a regularly......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Brown | U.S. Navy | 03.13.2017
170313-N-HD638-036 WATERS EAST OF THE KOREAN PENINSULA (March 13, 2017) Sailors sort mail in the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) hangar bay. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of U.S. 3rd Fleet. U.S Navy aircraft carrier strike groups......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Brown | U.S. Navy | 02.23.2017
170223-N-HD638-078 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 23, 2017) An F/A 18F Super Hornet from the “Bounty Hunters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2 makes an arrested landing on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) flight deck. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Brown | U.S. Navy | 02.23.2017
170223-N-HD638-125 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Feb. 23, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate Handling 3rd Class Sarah Melendez directs the crew of an E-2C Hawkeye early warning and control aircraft assigned to the “Black Eagles” of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 113 aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The ship and its carrier strike group is on a western Pacific......