An F-35C Lightning II attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 takes off from Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in the Atlantic Ocean, Feb. 20, 2024. George Washington is conducting Tailored Ships Training Availability and Final Evaluation Problem (TSTA/FEP). TSTA prepares the ship and crew for full integration into a carrier strike group through a wide range of mission critical operations. ( Navy photo illustration by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class August Clawson)

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