230703-N-ND021-1023 ATLANTIC OCEAN. (July 3, 2023) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Christian Batista, from Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico, left, and Aviation Electrician's Mate Airman Brooke Redman, from Sacramento, California prevent corrosion on a an F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet, attached to the "Gunslingers" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 105, aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). The IKE Carrier Strike Group is underway in the Atlantic Ocean participating in the Carrier Strike Group Four Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX). COMPTUEX is an intense
230703-N-ND021-1023 ATLANTIC OCEAN. (July 3, 2023) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Christian Batista, from Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico, left, and Aviation Electrician's Mate Airman Brooke Redman, from Sacramento, California prevent corrosion on a an F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet, attached to the "Gunslingers" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 105, aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). The IKE Carrier Strike Group is underway in the Atlantic Ocean participating in the Carrier Strike Group Four Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX). COMPTUEX is an intense, multi-week exercise designed to fully integrate a carrier strike group as a cohesive, multi-mission fighting force and to test their ability to carry out sustained combat operations from the sea. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Rodrigo Caldas/Released)
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