Photo by Seaman Paige Brown | USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) | 09.24.2025
Capt. Nicolas Simon, commanding officer of the French Navy Aquitane-class frigate FS Bretagne (D655), second from right, arrives on the flight deck of the world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), Sept. 24, 2025. Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), as part of Carrier Strike Group 12, is participating in NATO's Neptune Strike enhanced vigilance activity that facilitates combined......
Photo by Seaman Paige Brown | USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) | 09.24.2025
Lt. Cmdr. Luke Stanley, assistant navigator aboard the world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), conducts an interview with a member of the media on the ship's bridge, Sept. 24, 2025. Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), as part of Carrier Strike Group 12, is participating in NATO's Neptune Strike enhanced vigilance activity that facilitates combined maritime integration and......
Photo by Seaman Paige Brown | USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) | 09.24.2025
Capt. David Dartez, Commander, Carrier Air Wing 8, speaks to the media in Strike Fighter Squadron 31's ready room aboard the world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), Sept. 24, 2025. Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), as part of Carrier Strike Group 12, is participating in NATO's Neptune Strike enhanced vigilance activity that facilitates combined maritime integration and......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Alice Husted | USS Mahan (DDG 72) | 09.24.2025
Boatwain’s Mate Seaman Malcom Harris, left, and Seaman Aidan Carter stand by with chocks and chains on the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) as an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 9, approaches the flight deck, Sept. 24, 2025. Mahan, as part of Carrier Strike Group 12, is participating in NATO’s......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Alice Husted | USS Mahan (DDG 72) | 09.24.2025
Boatwain’s Mate Seaman Malcom Harris, left, and Seaman Aidan Carter stand by on the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) as an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 9, approaches during flight quarters, Sept. 24, 2025. Mahan, as part of Carrier Strike Group 12, is participating in NATO’s Neptune Strike......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Alice Husted | USS Mahan (DDG 72) | 09.24.2025
The French Navy Aquitaine-class frigate FS Bretagne (D655) operates in the North Sea as an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to U.S. Navy Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 9, flies overhead, Sept. 24, 2025. Carrier Strike Group 12 is participating in NATO’s Neptune Strike enhanced vigilance activity that facilitates combined maritime integration and demonstrates the force’s resolve and......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Alice Husted | USS Mahan (DDG 72) | 09.24.2025
The world’s largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), left, and the French Navy Aquitaine-class frigate FS Bretagne (D655), operate in the North Sea as two MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopters, attached to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 9, fly overhead, Sept. 24, 2025. Gerald R. Ford, as part of Carrier Strike Group 12 is participating in NATO’s Neptune Strike enhanced vigilance......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Alice Husted | USS Mahan (DDG 72) | 09.24.2025
The world’s largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), operates in the North Sea, Sept. 24, 2025. Gerald R. Ford, as part of Carrier Strike Group 12 is participating in NATO’s Neptune Strike enhanced vigilance activity that facilitates combined maritime integration and demonstrates the force’s resolve and readiness to defend and protect Allied nations’ security and peace......
