An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Fighting Redcocks
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 conducts preflight operational checks during night flight operations on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrie... More
Sailors clean the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft
Sailors clean the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting Operation Inherent Resolve.... More
An E-2C Hawkeye from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne
An E-2C Hawkeye from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 116 makes an arrested recovery on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship co... More
Air Department Sailors stand safety as the Integrated
Air Department Sailors stand safety as the Integrated Catapult Control System (ICCS) “Bubble” rises out of the flight deck prior to flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CV... More
Aircraft Shooter Lt. Lee Chasco signals to launch a
Aircraft Shooter Lt. Lee Chasco signals to launch a C-2A Greyhounds from the Providers of Fleet Logistics Squadron (VRC) 30 from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as ... More
An EA-18G Growler from the Cougars of Electronic Attack
An EA-18G Growler from the Cougars of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 139 launches from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 makes the final launch of 2014 from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operat... More
Royal Navy Chief Callum Gardner directs an F/A-18 Hornet
Royal Navy Chief Callum Gardner directs an F/A-18 Hornet onto a catapult on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) marking the first strike operations of 2015. Carl Vinson is deployed in t... More
Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Carlos Nava, left, and
Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Carlos Nava, left, and Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Gregory Hunt, of the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94, download expended 20 mm rounds from the M61A1 gun sy... More
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94 prepares to launch from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) marking the first strike operations of 2015. Ca... More
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Stingers of Strike Fighter
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Stingers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113 launches off the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently deployed to the area supporting marit... More
Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Nickelous Burgess, left,
Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Nickelous Burgess, left, and Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Shante Baxter, both from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, use a speed wrench to raise a wing on an F/... More
Sailors from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne Early
Sailors from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 116 stand propeller safety after an E-2C Hawkeye returns from a mission on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70... More
An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from the Red Lions of
An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from the Red Lions of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 15 lifts off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in th... More
Sailors participate in a foreign object debris (FOD)
Sailors participate in a foreign object debris (FOD) walk-down on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations... More
An E-2C Hawkeye from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne
An E-2C Hawkeye from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 116 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in t... More
150415-N-TP834-115 GULF OF OMAN (April 15, 2015) A
150415-N-TP834-115 GULF OF OMAN (April 15, 2015) A Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 Sailor performs maintenance on a missile launcher on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) flight deck. Carl Vinson wi... More
Aviation Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Robert Osborn
Aviation Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Robert Osborn assigned to the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94 conducts maintenance on the wing of an F/A-18C Hornet on the flight deck of the Nimitz-clas... More
An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from the Red Lions of
An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from the Red Lions of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 15 prepares to land on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts ... More
Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Michael Martinez
Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Michael Martinez from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94 tightens an external drop tank attachment point on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft c... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations ... More
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94 launches from the flight deck from aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.S. 5th ... More
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94 makes one of the final arrested recoveries of 2014 on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship condu... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from Sunliners of Strike Fighter
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet... More
Royal Navy Chief Callum Gardner directs an F/A-18 Hornet
Royal Navy Chief Callum Gardner directs an F/A-18 Hornet onto a catapult on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) marking the first strike operations of 2015. Carl Vinson is deployed in t... More
Sailors watch as an EA-18G Growler from the Cougars
Sailors watch as an EA-18G Growler from the Cougars of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 139 launches from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) marking the first strike operations of 2015... More
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Stingers of Strike Fighter
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Stingers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113 launches off the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently deployed to the area supporting marit... More
Sailors move an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from the
Sailors move an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from the Red Lions of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 15 into the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operation... More
Sailors from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne Early
Sailors from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 116 fist bump during a crew swap on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight opera... More
Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Kevin Garges, assigned
Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Kevin Garges, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, conducts engine startups for an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl ... More
Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class Jason Crawford,
Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class Jason Crawford, of the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 116, inspects the nose landing gear of an E-2C Hawkeye on the flight deck of the aircr... More
An EA-18G Growler from the Cougars of Electronic Attack
An EA-18G Growler from the Cougars of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 139 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.S. 5th F... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations ... More
An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from the Red Lions of
An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from the Red Lions of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 15 lifts off the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight ope... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic (Equipment) 1st Class
Aviation Structural Mechanic (Equipment) 1st Class Daniel Johnson from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 conducts maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class ai... More
Sailors conduct foreign object damage (FOD) walk down
Sailors conduct foreign object damage (FOD) walk down on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operat... More
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94, left, and an F/A-18C Hornet from the Stringers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113 fly over aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN ... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Fighting Redcocks
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 makes the final fixed wing arrested recovery of 2014 on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the... More
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94 launches from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) marking the first strike operations of 2015. Carl Vinson ... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from Fighting Redcocks of Strike
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 launches from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.S. 5... More
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Stingers of Strike Fighter
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Stingers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113 launches off the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently deployed to the area supporting marit... More
An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from the Red Lions of
An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from the Red Lions of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 15 lifts off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in th... More
Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Kevin Garges, left, walks
Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Kevin Garges, left, walks Aviation Machinist’s Mate Airman Sungin EO from the Sunliners of strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 around an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck of aircr... More
Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Kevin Garges, of the Sunliners
Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Kevin Garges, of the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, stands by in preparation for engine startups for an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck of the aircraft carrie... More
Airman Dylan Donley, of the Sunliners of Strike Fighter
Airman Dylan Donley, of the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, conducts engine startups for an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship co... More
A C-2A Greyhound from the Providers of Fleet Logistics
A C-2A Greyhound from the Providers of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 30 makes an arrested recovery on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operat... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations ... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Dylan Andersen
Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Dylan Andersen conducts pre-launch engine start-ups for an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class ... More
Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Nicholas LeClair,
Aviation Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Nicholas LeClair, center, and Aviation Electrician’s Mate 2nd Class Joel Barcelon, both assigned to the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22, signal that an ... More
An EA-18G Growler from the Cougars of Electronic Attack
An EA-18G Growler from the Cougars of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 139 and an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 conduct a high speed fly-by of the Nimitz-class airc... More
An EA-18G Growler from the Cougars of Electronic Attack
An EA-18G Growler from the Cougars of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 139 launches from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet... More
An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from the Red Lions of
An MH-60S Seahawk helicopter from the Red Lions of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 15 is the final aircraft to be recovered in 2014 on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the sh... More
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94 launches from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) marking the first strike operations of 2015. Carl Vinson ... More
An E-2C Hawkeye from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne
An E-2C Hawkeye from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 116 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft Carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in t... More
An EA-18G Growler from the Cougars of Electronic Attack
An EA-18G Growler from the Cougars of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 139 makes an arrested recovery on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently deployed to the ar... More
Airman Tony Adams, assigned to the Sun Kings of Carrier
Airman Tony Adams, assigned to the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 116, checks the engine oil of an E-2C Hawkeye on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as... More
Airman Wade Eggert, left, conducts the engine start-up
Airman Wade Eggert, left, conducts the engine start-up process on an F/A-18C Hornet from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94 under the watchful eye of Aviation Electronics Technician Airman A... More
Airman Dylan Donley of the Sunliners of Strike Fighter
Airman Dylan Donley of the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 conducts engine startups for an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship cond... More
Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Kevin Garges, of the Sunliners
Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Kevin Garges, of the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, conducts engine startups for an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (C... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Cody Price,
Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Cody Price, from the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22, services a landing gear strut aboard aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is ... More
Two EA-18G Growlers from the Cougars of Electronic
Two EA-18G Growlers from the Cougars of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 139 fly in formation before landing on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts... More
Aviation ordnancemen load a laser-guided bomb onto
Aviation ordnancemen load a laser-guided bomb onto the wing of an F/A-18C Hornet from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vins... More
An E-2C Hawkeye from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne
An E-2C Hawkeye from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 116 flies above the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.S. ... More
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Tasania
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Tasania Dennis prepares to take tension on a C-2A Greyhound from the Providers of Fleet Logistics Squadron (VRC) 30 during flight operations on the Nimitz-class a... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Fighting Redcocks
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 launches from the flight deck from aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the ... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Fighting Redcocks
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 launches from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) marking the first strike operations of 2015. Car... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Johnathon Hill,
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Johnathon Hill, assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, signals that an F/A-18E Super Hornet is ready to be launched from the flight deck of the air... More
Sailors make safe an AIM-9 missile on an F/A-18E Super
Sailors make safe an AIM-9 missile on an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently dep... More
Sailors participate in a foreign object damage walk
Sailors participate in a foreign object damage walk down on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations suppo... More
Two F/A-18E Super Hornets from the Sunliners of Strike
Two F/A-18E Super Hornets from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 and an F/A-18C Hornet from the Stringers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113 fly in formation after returning from a mission abo... More
Aviation Machinist’s Mate Airman Steven Harden, of
Aviation Machinist’s Mate Airman Steven Harden, of the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, directs a pilot to test the rudders of an F/A-18E Super Hornet during preflight checks on the flight deck of... More
Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Adrian Casas, of
Aviation Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Adrian Casas, of the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 116, inspects a propeller on an E-2C Hawkeye on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Ca... More
Airman Dontavious Johnson, assigned to the Cougars
Airman Dontavious Johnson, assigned to the Cougars of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 139 cleans the canopy of an EA-18G Growler on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70)... More
Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Amir Mohammed
Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Amir Mohammed conducts pre-launch engine start-ups for an F/A-18C Hornet from the Stingers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113 on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class a... More
Sailors assigned to the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter
Sailors assigned to the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94 maneuver a drop tank across the flight deck of the of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts f... More
Sailors assigned to the Fighting Redcocks of Strike
Sailors assigned to the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 signal that an F/A-18F Super Hornet is ready for launch from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship ... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet Sunliners of Strike Fighter
An F/A-18E Super Hornet Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the flight deck from aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet ar... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Zachariah Gressett
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Zachariah Gressett left, and Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Jordan Lenz walk the wing of an E-2C Hawkeye from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squad... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Fighting Redcocks
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 launches from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) marking the first strike operations of 2015. Car... More
Sailors observe flight operations on the flight deck
Sailors observe flight operations on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently deployed to the area supporting maritime security operations, strike operations in Ira... More
Sailors move an EA-18G Growler from the Cougars of
Sailors move an EA-18G Growler from the Cougars of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 139 on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.S. 5th... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 makes an arrested recovery on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operatio... More
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) 2nd Class Luis
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) 2nd Class Luis Collazo monitors the launch of the aircraft from the waist catapults on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts fli... More
An E-2C Hawkeye from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne
An E-2C Hawkeye from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 116 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in t... More
150415-N-TP834-168 GULF OF OMAN (April 15, 2015) An
150415-N-TP834-168 GULF OF OMAN (April 15, 2015) An Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 139 “Cougars” Sailor conducts maintenance on the engine of an EA-18G Growler on the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70)... More
An MH-60R Seahawk helicopter from the Battle Cats of
An MH-60R Seahawk helicopter from the Battle Cats of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 73 approaches to land on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship ... More
Aviation Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class Miguel Santana,
Aviation Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class Miguel Santana, assigned to the Battle Cats of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 73, signals to an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter over the flight deck of the Nimitz-clas... More
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Fighting Redcocks
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 makes an arrested landing on the flight deck Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts fl... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Zachariah Gressett
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Zachariah Gressett right, and Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Jordan Lenz signal that an E-2C Hawkeye from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron ... More
An E-2C Hawkeye, from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne
An E-2C Hawkeye, from the Sun Kings of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 116, launches from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the... More
Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Jessica Kolbach records
Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Jessica Kolbach records ordnance on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson is currently deployed to the area supporting maritime security operat... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.S. 5th F... More
A C-2A Greyhound from the Providers of Fleet Logistics
A C-2A Greyhound from the Providers of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 30 flies above the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of op... More
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike
An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.S. 5... More
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike
An F/A-18C Hornet from the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.S. 5t... More
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Ralph
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Ralph Ellison removes catapult buttons on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in ... More
Aviation Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class Miguel Santana,
Aviation Electrician’s Mate 3rd Class Miguel Santana, assigned to the Battle Cats of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 73, signals to an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter to lift off the flight deck of the Nimi... More
An MH-60S Seahawk Helicopter from the Red Lions of
An MH-60S Seahawk Helicopter from the Red Lions of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 15 prepares to land on the flight of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts fligh... More
An EA-18G Growler, from the Cougars of Electronic Attack
An EA-18G Growler, from the Cougars of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 139, prepares to launch from the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.... More
Aviation Machinist’s Mate Airman Stephen Harden, of
Aviation Machinist’s Mate Airman Stephen Harden, of the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, conducts engine startups for an F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson... More