230422-N-WM182-1125 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 22, 2023) Navy Capt. Craig Sicola, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), front seat, and Cmdr. Luke Edwards, commanding officer of the “Fighting Redcocks” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22, launch from the flight deck of Nimitz in an F/A-18F Super Hornet from VFA-22. Nimitz is in 7th Fleet conducting routine operations. 7th Fleet is the Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region ( Navy phot
230422-N-WM182-1125 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 22, 2023) Navy Capt. Craig Sicola, commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), front seat, and Cmdr. Luke Edwards, commanding officer of the “Fighting Redcocks” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22, launch from the flight deck of Nimitz in an F/A-18F Super Hornet from VFA-22. Nimitz is in 7th Fleet conducting routine operations. 7th Fleet is the Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Caitlin Flynn)
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