Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Canan Verney, left, from Orlando, Florida, and Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Justis Carasquillo, from Bristol, Connecticut, both assigned to the "Ragin' Bulls" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 37, perform saftey checks for a F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck of the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78), March 8, 2023. Ford is underway in the Atlantic Ocean executing its Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), an intense, multi-week exercise designed to fully integrate a carrier strike group as a cohesive,
Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Canan Verney, left, from Orlando, Florida, and Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Justis Carasquillo, from Bristol, Connecticut, both assigned to the "Ragin' Bulls" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 37, perform saftey checks for a F/A-18E Super Hornet on the flight deck of the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78), March 8, 2023. Ford is underway in the Atlantic Ocean executing its Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), 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. As the first-in-class ship of Ford-class aircraft carriers, CVN 78 represents a generational leap in the Navy's capacity to project power on a global scale. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nolan Pennington)
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