170320-N-HD638-029 7TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (March 20, 2017) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Sarah Melendez observes an EA-18G Growler assigned the “Gauntlets” of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 136 take off from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The ship and its carrier strike group are on a western Pacific deployment as part of the Pacific Fleet-led initiative to extend the command and control functions of 3rd Fleet. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Matt Brown/Released)

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