Photo by Matthew Granito | U.S. Navy | 06.28.2017
170627-N-LK571-079 SAN DIEGO (June 27, 2017) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Benjamin Kirkpatrick, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) color guard, salutes the national ensign as it flies at half-mast in honor of the seven Sailors who perished aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) during a collision at sea. Carl Vinson is pierside at its homeport in......
Photo by Matthew Granito | U.S. Navy | 06.28.2017
170627-N-LK571-095 SAN DIEGO (June 27, 2017) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Benjamin Kirkpatrick, a member of the USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) color guard, salutes the national ensign as it flies at half-mast in honor of the seven Sailors who perished onboard USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) during a collision at sea. Carl Vinson is pierside in its homeport of San Diego after completing a......
Photo by Matthew Granito | U.S. Navy | 06.28.2017
170627-N-LK571-108 SAN DIEGO (June 27, 2017) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Benjamin Kirkpatrick, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) color guard, salutes the national ensign as it flies at half-mast in honor of the seven Sailors lost aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62). Carl Vinson is pierside in its homeport of San Diego after completing a......
Photo by Matthew Granito | U.S. Navy | 06.27.2017
170627-N-LK571-054 SAN DIEGO (June 27, 2017) Members of the USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) color guard fly the national ensign at half-mast in honor of the seven Sailors who perished onboard USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) during a collision at sea. Carl Vinson is pierside in its homeport of San Diego after completing a five-and-a-half-month deployment to the Western Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Sean Castellano | U.S. Navy | 04.09.2017
170410-N-BL637-013 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 10, 2017) An E-2C Hawkeye from the "Black Eagles" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 113 prepares to take off from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled western Pacific deployment as part of the U.S. Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Sean Castellano | U.S. Navy | 04.09.2017
170410-N-BL637-032 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 10, 2017) An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the "Kestrels" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 137 takes off from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a 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......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Brown | U.S. Navy | 03.27.2017
170327-N-HD638-061 U.S. 7TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 27, 2017) Side boys from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) render honors to Rear Adm. Kajimoto Daisuke, commander, Escort Flotilla 3, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force on the 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......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Sean Castellano | U.S. Navy | 03.19.2017
170320-N-BL637-220 WATERS EAST OF THE KOREAN PENINSULA (March 20, 2017) Rear Adm. Jim Kilby, commander, Carrier Strike Group 1, right, speaks to Gen. Jeong, Kyeongdoo, chief of staff of the Republic of Korea Air Force, left, in the commanding officer’s in-port cabin aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled Western......
