SAN DIEGO (July 15, 2025) U.S. Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) gets underway, July 15, 2025. Theodore Roosevelt, flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 9, is underway conducting exercises to bolster strike group readiness and capability in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. Created for use on official Instagram account, to music by The Valdons’ “Whatcha Gonna Do”, or 151bpm. (U.S. Navy Video by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Alexia Mezick and Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Adam Barnett)
Cmdr. Nellie Wang was relieved by Cmdr. Catherine Reppert as commanding officer of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Montgomery (LCS 8) during a change of command ceremony held aboard USS Montgomery, June 27.