241222-N-LU761-2001 PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 22, 2024) A brief overview of a Motor Rewind shop aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), Dec. 22, 2024. Vinson, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group ONE, is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Caden Richmond)
U.S. Sailors perform maintenance checks on an MH-60R Seahawk, assigned to the "Blue Hawks" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 78, aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), Aug. 15, 2026. Carl Vinson, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 1, is currently underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Graham Lasser)
SAN DIEGO - The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) has recently modernized onboard fitness facilities, and this was marked by the re-opening of the ship’s mezzanine gym, June 25.
Working in close partnership with Commander, Navy Installations Command Deployed Forces Support, ship Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) team members Shawn Ellison, Carl Vinson’s fitness director, or “Fit Boss,” and Chief Aircrew Survival Equipmentman Chelsea Armendariz, the Recreation Services Officer, secured new fitness equipment and restored multiple workout spaces across the ship. This reinforced the command’s commitment to physical readiness, resiliency and quality of life. As the Fit Boss, Ellison oversees the ship’s...
