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Two F/A-18 Hornets, attached to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, fly over San Diego during the 2018 Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show, Sept. 29, 2018.

SAN DIEGO (Sep. 29, 2018) Two F/A-18 Hornets, attached to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, fly over San Diego during the 2018 Marine Corps Air Stati More

Sailors man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton.

NAVAL BASE KITSAP-BREMERTON (Jun. 01, 2017) Sailors man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton. Nimitz got underway toward Naval Air Station North Island where More

Rear Adm. Gregory N. Harris, the oncoming commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, speaks during a change of command ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 04, 2017) Rear Adm. Gregory N. Harris, the oncoming commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, speaks during a change of command ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Harris re More

Cmdr. J.W. David Kurtz, executive officer of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), fires a MK-38 25mm machine gun system during a live-fire exercise in the Pacific Ocean

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 03, 2017) Cmdr. J.W. David Kurtz, executive officer of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), fires a MK-38 25mm machine gun system during a live-fire exercise in the Pacific Ocean. Nimit More

Crew members aboard the deep submergence vehicle USS Dolphin (AGSS 555), pulls into San Diego harbor after conducting an underway period off the coast of Southern California.

San Diego (Dec. 15, 2005) Crew members aboard the auxiliary research submarine USS Dolphin (AGSS 555), pull into San Diego harbor after conducting an underway period off the coast of Southern California. Dolphi More

Lance Cpl. Brandy L. Guerrero gives a kiss to an Iraqi baby waiting to be examined during a Humanitarian Assistance Operation (HAO) in the village of Ash Shafiyah, Iraq.

Ash Shafiyah, Iraq (Nov. 12, 2004) Lance Cpl. Brandy L. Guerrero, a radio operator assigned to the Communications Detachment, Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Service Support Group 11, 11th MEU (Special Operatio More

U.S. Navy Chief Jeffrey Cavallo examines a 13-year-old Iraqi child during a Humanitarian Assistance Operation (HOA) in the village of Ash Shafiyah, Iraq.

Ash Shafiyah, Iraq (Nov. 12, 2004) U.S. Navy Chief Jeffrey Cavallo, independent duty corpsman, Health Services Detachment, Marine Expeditionary Unit Service Support Group 11, 11th MEU (Special Operations Capabl More

Retired Navy Lt. John W. Finn, the oldest living recipient of the Medal of Honor, speaks to Marines and Sailors.

Miramar, Calif. (Mar. 03, 2005) Retired Navy Lt. John W. Finn, the oldest living recipient of the Medal of Honor, speaks to Marines and Sailors assigned to Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 11, Marine Aircraft More

USS Chafee (DDG 90), assisted by tugs from Commander Naval Base Marianas Port Operations department, enters inner Apra Harbor for a routine port visit at U.S Naval Base Guam.

SANTA RITA, Guam (Apr. 21, 2007) USS Chafee (DDG 90), assisted by tugs from Commander Naval Base Marianas Port Operations department, enters inner Apra Harbor for a routine port visit at U.S Naval Base Guam. Th More

Rear Adm. Terry Blake, center right, and Capt. Michael Manazir, left, visit with Commodore Rajendra Singh, center left, and Inspector General P.E. Vanhaltren, right, of the Indian coast guard on board nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz.

INDIAN OCEAN (Jul. 02, 2007) Rear Adm. Terry Blake, center right, and Capt. Michael Manazir, left, visit with Commodore Rajendra Singh, center left, and Inspector General P.E. Vanhaltren, right, of the Indian c More

Residents from India watch as Sailors aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) man the rails while entering port.

CHENNAI, India (Jul. 02, 2007) Residents from India watch as Sailors aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) man the rails while entering port. Pinckney is the escort for nuclear-powered aircraft More

U.S. Ambassador to Singapore Patricia Herbold talks with Rear Adm. Terry Blake, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, and guests during a reception aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

SINGAPORE (Aug. 28, 2007) U.S. Ambassador to Singapore Patricia Herbold talks with Rear Adm. Terry Blake, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, and guests during a reception aboard nuclear-powered aircraft carr More

Rear Adm. Terry Blake, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, discusses operations with Rear Adm. Robin Dhowan, commander-in-chief of the Indian Eastern Fleet, aboard Indian Navy aircraft carrier INS Viraat (R 22).

INDIAN OCEAN (Sep. 04, 2007) Rear Adm. Terry Blake, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, discusses operations with Rear Adm. Robin Dhowan, commander-in-chief of the Indian Eastern Fleet, aboard Indian Navy air More

Rear Adm. Terry Blake, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, discusses operations with Rear Adm. Robin Dhowan, commander-in-chief of the Indian Eastern Fleet, aboard Indian Navy aircraft carrier INS Viraat (R 22).

INDIAN OCEAN (Sep. 04, 2007) Rear Adm. Terry Blake, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, discusses operations with Rear Adm. Robin Dhowan, commander-in-chief of the Indian Eastern Fleet, aboard Indian Navy air More

Rear Adm. Terry Blake, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, listens as a translator interprets his response into Japanese for local Japanese media during a press conference.

SASEBO, Japan (Feb. 11, 2008) Rear Adm. Terry Blake, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, listens as a translator interprets his response into Japanese for local Japanese media during a press conference with l More

Rear Adm. Terry Blake, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, left, and Capt. Michael Manazir, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), answer questions from local Japanese media during a press conference.

SASEBO, Japan (Feb. 11, 2008) Rear Adm. Terry Blake, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, left, and Capt. Michael Manazir, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), answer questions from More

Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Benjamin Dennis videotapes Carrier Strike Group 11, led by the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 22, 2008) Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Benjamin Dennis videotapes Carrier Strike Group 11, led by the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) and several Japan Self-Defe More

The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) leads Carrier Strike Group 11 and several Republic of Korea ships in formation while participating in Exercise Key Resolve/Foal Eagle 2008 (KR/FE 08).

PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 06, 2008) The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) leads Carrier Strike Group 11 and several Republic of Korea ships in formation while participating in Exercise Key Resolve/Foal Eagle 2008 More

The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) leads Carrier Strike Group 11 and several Republic of Korea ships in formation while participating in Exercise Key Resolve/Foal Eagle 2008 (KR/FE 08).

PACIFIC OCEAN (Mar. 06, 2008) The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) leads Carrier Strike Group 11 and several Republic of Korea ships in formation while participating in Exercise Key Resolve/Foal Eagle 2008 More

Emanuel Mori, right, the president of the Federal States of Micronesia, is greeted by Rear Adm. Terry Blake, left, commander, Carrier Strike Group 11, and Capt. Michael Manazir, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

PACIFIC OCEAN (Apr. 18, 2008) Emanuel Mori, right, the president of the Federal States of Micronesia, is greeted by Rear Adm. Terry Blake, left, commander, Carrier Strike Group 11, and Capt. Michael Manazir, co More

Rear Adm. John Miller, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, and Chief Information Systems Technician Jason Sabater pin 1st Class Petty Officer insignia on Information Systems Technician 1st Class Yesenia Yasay.

PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 21, 2009) Rear Adm. John Miller, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, and Chief Information Systems Technician Jason Sabater pin 1st Class Petty Officer insignia on Information Systems Tech More

Ensign Yevgeni Kamenski closes the dust cover on his rifle.

INDIAN OCEAN (Nov. 12, 2009) Ensign Yevgeni Kamenski closes the dust cover on his rifle aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Chosin (CG 65) as Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Brian Ashcroft hands him a magazine before More

Sailors aboard guided-missile cruiser USS Chosin (CG 65) receive stores from the Fleet Replenishment Oiler USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196) during a replenishment at sea in the Somali Basin.

SOMALI BASIN (Dec. 12, 2009) The Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Kanawha (T-AO 196) is underway alongside the guided-missile cruiser USS Chosin (CG 65). Chosin is part of Carrier Strike More

Lt. Neal Kreisler, a rabbi chaplain assigned to Marine Air Group 11 at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, prepares to conduct a pre-Passover meal with Jewish Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65).

ARABIAN GULF (Apr. 16, 2011) Lt. Neal Kreisler, a rabbi chaplain assigned to Marine Air Group 11 at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, prepares to conduct a pre-Passover meal with Jewish Sailors aboard the aircr More

The guest speaker addresses the attendees during a change of command ceremony.

EVERETT, Wash. (Mar. 29, 2012) Rear Adm. Peter A. Gumataotao, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, addresses Capt. Paul O. Monger and Capt. Jeffery S. Ruth during the change of command ceremony aboard the airc More

Rear Adm. Peter A Gumataotao, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11 is piped through side boys during a change of command ceremony for Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 23 at Naval Base San Diego.

SAN DIEGO (May. 04, 2012) Rear Adm. Peter A Gumataotao, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11 is piped through side boys during a change of command ceremony for Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 23 at Naval Base San D More

The commander of Carrier Strike Group 11celebrates the 120,000 aircraft trap of arresting engine three.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 22, 2012) Rear Adm. Peter A. Gumataotao, commander of Carrier Strike Group (CVW) 11, celebrates the 120,000 aircraft trap of arresting engine three with the V-2 Division aboard the aircraft More

The commander of Carrier Strike Group 11 addresses the SECNAV during an all-hands call aboard USS Nimitz.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jul. 18, 2012) Rear Adm. Peter A. Gumataotao, commander of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 11, addresses Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable Ray Mabus during an all-hands call aboard the airc More

he Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Stockdale (DDG 106), USS Shoup (DDG 86), and USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) are underway in formation during a simulated strait transit.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 25, 2012) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Stockdale (DDG 106), USS Shoup (DDG 86), and USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) are underway in formation during a simulated strait More

Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Cori Navarrete cleans a center stabilizer as part of an inspection on an MH-60 Sea Hawk aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 05, 2012) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Cori Navarrete cleans a center stabilizer as part of an inspection on an MH-60 Sea Hawk aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Carr More

Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Bridget Stratton looks for part information as part of an inspection on an MH-60 Sea Hawk aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 05, 2012) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Bridget Stratton looks for part information as part of an inspection on an MH-60 Sea Hawk aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Ca More

Chief Aviation Electronics Technician Keala Mattos assists with a rotor blade on an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter from the Wolf Pack of Helicopter Maritime Squadron (HSM) 75

PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 09, 2012) Chief Aviation Electronics Technician Keala Mattos assists with a rotor blade on an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter from the Wolf Pack of Helicopter Maritime Squadron (HSM) 75 aboard th More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Marlon Buison observes a steam-powered catapult as it is resetting aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 09, 2012) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Marlon Buison observes a steam-powered catapult as it is resetting aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Carrier Strike G More

Interior Communications Electrician 3rd Class Arlene Perez stands watch in primary flight control aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 09, 2012) Interior Communications Electrician 3rd Class Arlene Perez stands watch in primary flight control aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Carrier Strike Group 11 is underw More

Lt. Col. Jason Woodworth, right, the commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 323, cuts a cake with Rear Adm. Peter Gumataotao.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 10, 2012) Lt. Col. Jason Woodworth, right, the commanding officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 323, cuts a cake with Rear Adm. Peter Gumataotao, commander of Carrier Strike Group More

Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Airman Jordan Bellinger carries a fueling hose through the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2012) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Fuel) Airman Jordan Bellinger carries a fueling hose through the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Carrier Strike Group 11 is u More

Capt. Greg Harris, commander of Carrier Air Wing 11, is sprayed with water after conducting his final flight aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2012) Capt. Greg Harris, commander of Carrier Air Wing 11, is sprayed with water after conducting his final flight aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Carrier Strike Group 1 More

Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Austin McGuire wipes down the canopy of an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154

PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2012) Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Austin McGuire wipes down the canopy of an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 aboard the ai More

Lt. Greg Blok acts as the landing signal officer aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2012) Lt. Greg Blok acts as the landing signal officer aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Carrier Strike Group 11 is underway participating in the ship's joint task force e More

Lt. Ryan Stephens acts as the arresting gear officer during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 11, 2012) Lt. Ryan Stephens acts as the arresting gear officer during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Carrier Strike Group 11 is underway participating in More

A Phalanx Close-in Weapons System (CIWS) fires during a pre-aim calibration exercise aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

PACIFIC OCEAN (May. 06, 2013) A Phalanx Close-in Weapons System (CIWS) fires during a pre-aim calibration exercise aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz and Carrier Strike Group 11 are deploye More

Rear Adm. Michael D. White, left, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, Rear Adm. Bill McQuilkin, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Korea,

BUSAN, Republic of Korea (May. 11, 2013) Rear Adm. Michael D. White, left, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, Rear Adm. Bill McQuilkin, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Korea, and Republic of Korea dignitaries More

Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, and Lt. Edward Alexander observe rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) launch and recovery operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

SOUTH CHINA SEA (May. 19, 2013) Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, and Lt. Edward Alexander observe rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) launch and recovery operations aboard the aircra More

Members of Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11 display time fuse test burners to Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11

SOUTH CHINA SEA (May. 21, 2013) Members of Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 11 display time fuse test burners to Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, during a demolition More

Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, jokes with Sailors in the central control station during a visit to the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106).

ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 24, 2013) Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, jokes with Sailors in the central control station during a visit to the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106 More

Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, left, and Cmdr. Bo Johns, commanding officer of the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106)

ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 24, 2013) Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, left, and Cmdr. Bo Johns, commanding officer of the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106), tour a passagewa More

Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, is piped aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) for a visit with the crew

ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 24, 2013) Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, is piped aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) for a visit with the crew. Stockdale is deployed t More

Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, presents a coin to Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Adam Whitley aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106)

ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 24, 2013) Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, presents a coin to Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Adam Whitley aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106). More

Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, is piped off the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) by Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Adam Whitley after a visit.

ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 24, 2013) Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, is piped off the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) by Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Adam Whitley after a vi More

Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, is piped aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) for a visit with the crew

ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 24, 2013) Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, is piped aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) for a visit with the crew. Stockdale is deployed t More

Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, speaks to members of the Chief Petty Officers' mess aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106).

ARABIAN SEA (Aug. 24, 2013) Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, speaks to members of the Chief Petty Officers' mess aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106). Stockd More

Rear Adm. Michael S. White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, receives honors from side boys on the flight deck aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56).

U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Oct. 10, 2013) Rear Adm. Michael S. White, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, receives honors from side boys on the flight deck aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Sa More

Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Strike Group 11, explains flight deck control aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) to distinguished visitors.

: NAPLES, Italy (Oct. 31, 2013) Rear Adm. Michael White, commander of Strike Group 11, explains flight deck control aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) to distinguished visitors. Nimitz is deployed More

Rear Adm. Michael S. White, left, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, and Capt. J.J. Cummings, executive officer of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), carve a turkey.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 28, 2013) Rear Adm. Michael S. White, left, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, and Capt. J.J. Cummings, executive officer of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), carve a turkey durin More

Rear Adm. Dee L. Mewbourne, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, meets a guest embarked aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Cape St. George (CG 71) while in transit to Portland Fleet Week and the 106th annual Rose Festival.

PORTLAND, Ore. (Jun. 04, 2015) Rear Adm. Dee L. Mewbourne, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, meets a guest embarked aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Cape St. George (CG 71) while in transit to Portland More

U.S. Marine Corps F35B Lighting II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121, Marine Air Group 13, 3d Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), particpate in aerial refueling missions.

YUMA, Ariz. (Jun. 21, 2016) U.S. Marine Corps F35B Lighting II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121, Marine Air Group 13, 3d Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), particpate in aerial refueling missions with KC More

U.S. Marine Corps F35B Lighting II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack .

YUMA, Ariz. (Jun. 21, 2016) U.S. Marine Corps F35B Lighting II assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121, Marine Air Group 13, 3d Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), particpate in aerial refueling missions with K More

Rear Adm. Richard A. Brown, commander, Carrier Strike Group 11 answers questions from local Boy Scouts, Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) cadets and Sea Cadets aboard the USS Somerset (LPD 25).

EVERETT, Wash. (Aug. 02, 2016) Rear Adm. Richard A. Brown, commander, Carrier Strike Group 11 answers questions from local Boy Scouts, Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) cadets and Sea Cadets More

The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) transits the San Diego Bay.

SAN DIEGO (Aug. 12, 2016) The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) transits the San Diego Bay. Lake Erie is underway conducting maritime security exercises with ships from Carrier Stri More

Rounds fire from a Phalanx close-in weapons system (CWIS) aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) during a live-fire exercise.

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 12, 2016) Rounds fire from a Phalanx close-in weapons system (CWIS) aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) during a live-fire exercise. Lake Erie is underw More

Sailors aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) fire 9mm pistols during a Navy handgun qualification course aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70).

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 13, 2016) Sailors aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) fire 9mm pistols during a Navy handgun qualification course aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-mi More

USS Princeton (CG 59), USS Howard (DDG 83), USS Pinckney (DDG 91) and USS Lake Erie (CG 70), all assigned to Carrier Strike Group 11, break formation after a photographic exercise (PHOTOEX).

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 14, 2016) USS Princeton (CG 59), USS Howard (DDG 83), USS Pinckney (DDG 91) and USS Lake Erie (CG 70), all assigned to Carrier Strike Group 11, break formation after a photographic exercise More

Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class Thomas Wells (left) and Airman Aviation Electronics Technician Nathan McDaniel, attached to Patrol Squadron (VP) 40, inspect the ASX-4 Advanced Imaging Multi Spectral Sensor Turret on a P-3 Orion Aircraft.

SAN DIEGO (Apr. 11, 2017) Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class Thomas Wells (left) and Airman Aviation Electronics Technician Nathan McDaniel, attached to Patrol Squadron (VP) 40, inspect the ASX-4 Advance More

Aviation Electronics Technician Airman Nathan McDaniel, attached to Patrol Squadron (VP) 40, salutes a P-3 Orion Aircraft as it taxis to the runway onboard Naval Air Station North Island (NASNI).

SAN DIEGO (Apr. 12, 2017) Aviation Electronics Technician Airman Nathan McDaniel, attached to Patrol Squadron (VP) 40, salutes a P-3 Orion Aircraft as it taxis to the runway onboard Naval Air Station North Isla More

Sailors man the rails of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) as the ship departs its homeport for a scheduled deployment.

BREMERTON, Wash. (Jun. 01, 2017) Sailors man the rails of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) as the ship departs its homeport for a scheduled deployment. The Nimitz will lead Carrier Strike Group 11, whic More

People observe the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) as the ship departs the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.

BREMERTON, Wash. (Jun. 01, 2017) People observe the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) as the ship departs the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. The Nimitz will lead Carrier Strike Group 11, which includes the guid More

Sailors man the rails of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) as a tug boat maneuvers the ship in Puget Sound, Wash.

BREMERTON, Washington (Jun. 01, 2017) Sailors man the rails of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) as a tug boat maneuvers the ship in Puget Sound, Wash. The Nimitz will lead Carrier Strike Group 11, whic More

Sailors lower the American flag while manning the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton.

NAVAL BASE KITSAP-BREMERTON (Jun. 01, 2017) Sailors lower the American flag while manning the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton. Nimitz got underway toward Nav More

U.S. Navy officers assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) talk with reporters before departing for deployment from Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton

NAVAL BASE KITSAP-BREMERTON (Jun. 01, 2017) U.S. Navy officers assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) talk with reporters before departing for deployment from Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton. Nimitz g More

Sailors walk out to man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton.

NAVAL BASE KITSAP-BREMERTON (Jun. 01, 2017) Sailors walk out to man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton. Nimitz got underway toward Naval Air Station North I More

Sailors man the rails of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) as the ship transits Puget Sound to begin its scheduled deployment.

BREMERTON, Washington (Jun. 01, 2017) Sailors man the rails of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) as the ship transits Puget Sound to begin its scheduled deployment. The Nimitz will lead Carrier Strike Gr More

The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) departs its homeport for a scheduled deployment.

BREMERTON, Wash. (Jun. 01, 2017) The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) departs its homeport for a scheduled deployment. The Nimitz will lead Carrier Strike Group 11, which includes the guided-missile destroy More

Sailors man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton.

NAVAL BASE KITSAP-BREMERTON (Jun. 01, 2017) Sailors man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) at Naval Base Kitsap-Bremerton. Nimitz got underway toward Naval Air Station North Island where More

Sailors man the rails of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) as the ship begins transiting the Puget Sound to begin a regularly scheduled deployment.

BREMERTON, Wash. (Jun. 01, 2017) Sailors man the rails of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) as the ship begins transiting the Puget Sound to begin a regularly scheduled deployment. The Nimitz will lead C More

Sailors conduct maintenance on the countermeasure washdown system aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the Pacific Ocean

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 02, 2017) Sailors conduct maintenance on the countermeasure washdown system aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the Pacific Ocean. Nimitz is underway toward Naval Air Station More

Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Arturo Cruz, a native of Harvey, Illinois, operates a MK-38 -25mm machine gun system during a live-fire exercise aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the Pacific Ocean

PACIFIC OCEAN (Jun. 03, 2017) Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Arturo Cruz, a native of Harvey, Illinois, operates a MK-38 -25mm machine gun system during a live-fire exercise aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN More

Vice Adm. Nora Tyson, commander of U.S. 3rd Fleet, addresses the crew aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

SAN DIEGO (Jun. 04, 2017) Vice Adm. Nora Tyson, commander of U.S. 3rd Fleet, addresses the crew aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is preparing to get underway with Carrier Air Wing 11, Des More

Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, talks with reporters before departing for deployment aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), June 5, 2017, in San Diego.

SAN DIEGO (Jun. 05, 2017) Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, talks with reporters before departing for deployment aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), June 5, 2017, in San D More

Sailors and Marines man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), June 5, 2017, in San Diego.

SAN DIEGO (Jun. 05, 2017) Sailors and Marines man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), June 5, 2017, in San Diego. Nimitz is joining Carrier Air Wing 11, Destroyer Squadron 9 and the rest More

Sailors prepare to man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), June 5, 2017, in San Diego.

SAN DIEGO (Jun. 05, 2017) Sailors prepare to man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), June 5, 2017, in San Diego. Nimitz is joining Carrier Air Wing 11, Destroyer Squadron 9 and the rest o More

Sailors man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), June 5, 2017, in San Diego.

SAN DIEGO (Jun. 05, 2017) Sailors man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), June 5, 2017, in San Diego. Nimitz is joining Carrier Air Wing 11, Destroyer Squadron 9 and the rest of Carrier S More

Sailors man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), June 5, 2017, in San Diego.

SAN DIEGO (Jun. 05, 2017) Sailors man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), June 5, 2017, in San Diego. Nimitz is joining Carrier Air Wing 11, Destroyer Squadron 9 and the rest of Carrier S More

Sailors prepare to render honors to the USS Midway Museum from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), June 5, 2017, in San Diego.

SAN DIEGO (Jun. 05, 2017) Sailors prepare to render honors to the USS Midway Museum from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), June 5, 2017, in San Diego. Nimitz is joining Carrier Air Wi More

Sailors and Marines man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), June 5, 2017, in San Diego.

SAN DIEGO (Jun. 05, 2017) Sailors and Marines man the rails aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), June 5, 2017, in San Diego. Nimitz is joining Carrier Air Wing 11, Destroyer Squadron 9 and the rest More

The guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) transits the harbor as it departs for deployment, June 5, 2017, in San Diego.

SAN DIEGO (Jun. 05, 2017) The guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) transits the harbor as it departs for deployment, June 5, 2017, in San Diego. Pinckey is joining the rest of Destroyer Squadron 9 and More

Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) wave to Sailors aboard the Royal New Zealand Navy Anzac-class frigate HMNZS Te Kaha (F77) during a replenishment-at-sea in the Philippine Sea.

PHILIPPINE SEA (Jul. 02, 2017) Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) wave to Sailors aboard the Royal New Zealand Navy Anzac-class frigate HMNZS Te Kaha (F77) during a replenishment-at-se More

Leadership from Malabar 2017 talk during an admiral visit aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) at the conclusion of Exercise Malabar 2017.

BAY OF BENGAL (Jul. 17, 2017) Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, middle, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Rear Admiral Yoshihiro Goka, left, commander of Escort Flotilla 1, and Indian navy R More

Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, watches ships from the Indian navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and the U.S. Navy sail in formation in the Bay of Bengal.

BAY OF BENGAL (Jul. 17, 2017) Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, watches ships from the Indian navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and the U.S. Navy sail in formation in the More

Leadership from Malabar 2017 receive a tour of primary flight control from Cmdr. Corey Plocher, the Air Boss aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during exercise Malabar 2017.

BAY OF BENGAL (Jul. 17, 2017) Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, middle left, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Rear Adm. Yoshihiro Goka, middle right, commander of Escort Flotilla 1, a More

Sailors remove chocks and chains from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter.

ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 05, 2017) Sailors remove chocks and chains from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Eightballers" of Helicopter Combatant Strike Squadron (HSC) 8 as Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander More

Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, from Pacifica, Calif. delivers remarks on the 1MC to Sailors aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59).

ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 05, 2017) Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, from Pacifica, Calif. delivers remarks on the 1MC to Sailors aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Prin More

Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, departs the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) on an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter.

ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 05, 2017) Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, departs the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) on an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to t More

Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, greets Army Gen. Joseph Votel, commander of U.S. Central Command, upon his arrival aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the Arabian Gulf.

ARABIAN GULF (Aug. 24, 2017) Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, greets Army Gen. Joseph Votel, commander of U.S. Central Command, upon his arrival aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz More

Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, gestures to Sailors from the French navy as he says goodbye after returning to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) from a visit aboard the French navy destroyer FS Auvergne (D654).

ARABIAN GULF (Sep. 16, 2017) Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, gestures to Sailors from the French navy as he says goodbye after returning to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) f More

French navy sailors transport U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, and other U.S. Navy Sailors to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

ARABIAN GULF (Sep. 16, 2017) French navy sailors transport U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, and other U.S. Navy Sailors to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) after a v More

Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, right, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, drives a French navy small boat to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) after a visit to the French navy destroyer FS Auvergne (D654) in the Arabian Gulf.

ARABIAN GULF (Sep. 16, 2017) Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, right, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, drives a French navy small boat to the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) after a visit to the French navy destr More

Sideboys render honors to Rear Adm. Bill Byrne as he prepares to depart the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) after turning over command of Carrier Strike Group 11 to Rear Adm. Gregory Harris.

ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 04, 2017) Sideboys render honors to Rear Adm. Bill Byrne as he prepares to depart the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) after turning over command of Carrier Strike Group 11 to Rear Adm. G More

Rear Adm. Gregory Harris reads his orders as he assumes command of Carrier Strike Group 11 during a change of command ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 04, 2017) Rear Adm. Gregory Harris reads his orders as he assumes command of Carrier Strike Group 11 during a change of command ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimit More

U.S. Navy leaders meet with Commodore Sanjeewa Dias, the director of naval operations Sri Lankan Navy, and his staff

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (Oct. 28, 2017) U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Gregory Harris, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, top left, and Capt. Justin A. Kubu, commanding officer of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cru More

Commodore Sanjeewa Dias, the director of naval operations Sri Lankan Navy arrives aboard USS Princeton (CG 59).

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (Oct. 28, 2017) U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Gregory Harris, commander of Carrier Strike Group 11, right, and Capt. Justin A. Kubu, commanding officer of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruise More