An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11 takes off from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) while underway in the Atlantic Ocean, June 24, 2023. George Washington is underway conducting flight deck certification, an evaluation of the ship’s proficiency to safely launch and recover aircraft. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Lucas J. Hastings)

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Keywords: cvn73, flight, gw, ops, spirit, ussgw, warfighter