171023-N-ME396-165 NORFOLK, Va. (Oct. 23, 2017) An F/A-18C Hornet attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 37 lands on the flight deck of USS George Bush (CVN 77) during exercise Bold Alligator 2017 (BA17). Improving Navy-Marine Corps amphibious core competencies along with coalition, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Allied and partner nations is a necessary investment in the current and future readiness of our forces. BA17 will take place Oct. 18 - 30, 2017, ashore along the eastern seaboard. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Tristan B. Lotz/Released)

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