221028-N-IX644-1313 ADRIATIC SEA (Oct. 28, 2022) Lt. Cmdr. Sean Delaney, assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 140, safety checks Rear Adm. Scott Sciretta, commander, Standing NATO Maritime Group 2, aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77), during the NATO-led vigilance activity Neptune Strike (NEST ), Oct. 28, 2022. NEST is the natural evolution of NATO's ability to integrate the high-end maritime warfare capabilities of a carrier strike group to support the defense of the alliance in Europe. Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 is the offensive air and
221028-N-IX644-1313 ADRIATIC SEA (Oct. 28, 2022) Lt. Cmdr. Sean Delaney, assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 140, safety checks Rear Adm. Scott Sciretta, commander, Standing NATO Maritime Group 2, aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77), during the NATO-led vigilance activity Neptune Strike (NEST ), Oct. 28, 2022. NEST is the natural evolution of NATO's ability to integrate the high-end maritime warfare capabilities of a carrier strike group to support the defense of the alliance in Europe. Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 is the offensive air and strike component of CSG-10, George Bush Carrier Strike Group (GHWBCSG). The squadrons of CVW-7 are Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 86, VFA-103, VFA-136, VFA-143, VAQ-140, Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 121, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5, and Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46. The GHWBCSG 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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