230408-N-EL850-3032 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 8, 2023) Aviation BoatswainÕs Mate (Handling) 1st Class Matthew Sitafine, assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Bush (CVN 77), signals to an E/A-18 G Growler aircraft, attached to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 140, April 8, 2023. Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 is the offensive air and strike component of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10 and the George Bush CSG. The squadrons of CVW-7 are Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143, VFA-103, VFA-86, VFA-136, Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 121, VAQ-140, Helicopter Sea Comba


230408-N-EL850-3032 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 8, 2023) Aviation BoatswainÕs Mate (Handling) 1st Class Matthew Sitafine, assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Bush (CVN 77), signals to an E/A-18 G Growler aircraft, attached to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 140, April 8, 2023. Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 is the offensive air and strike component of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10 and the George Bush CSG. The squadrons of CVW-7 are Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143, VFA-103, VFA-86, VFA-136, Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 121, VAQ-140, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5, and Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46. The George Bush CSG is on a scheduled deployment in the Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by Sixth Fleet to defend , allied and partner interests.


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