201113-N-WM182-1105 ARABIAN SEA (Nov. 13, 2020) An
Summary
201113-N-WM182-1105 ARABIAN SEA (Nov. 13, 2020) An E/A-18G Growler, from the "Cougars" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 139, approaches the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz, the flagship of Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three critical chokepoints to the free flow of global commerce. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Caitlin Flynn/Released)
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ocean
flight operations
aircraft carrier
uss nimitz cvn 68
e a 18 g
seaman caitlin flynn
arabian sea
nimitz conducts flight operations
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flight deck
mediterranean region
navy
military aircraft
Date
13/11/2020
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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