ARABIAN GULF (July 26, 2017) Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class John Tuazon, from San Diego, signals in preparation to launch an F/A-18E Super Hornet, from the “Argonauts” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), July 26, 2017, in the Arabian Gulf. Nimitz is deployed in the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. While in this region, the ship and strike group are conducting maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners, preserve freedom of navigation, and maint
ARABIAN GULF (July 26, 2017) Navy Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class John Tuazon, from San Diego, signals in preparation to launch an F/A-18E Super Hornet, from the “Argonauts” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), July 26, 2017, in the Arabian Gulf. Nimitz is deployed in the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. While in this region, the ship and strike group are conducting maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners, preserve freedom of navigation, and maintain the free flow of commerce. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Weston A. Mohr) 170726-N-UM507-065 by Naval Base Kitsap (NBK)
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