PACIFIC OCEAN (May 3, 2017) Cmdr. Ladislao Montero, left, executive officer of the "Cougars" of Electronic Attack Strike Squadron (VAQ) 139, and Lt. Cmdr. Kyle Vandrgriff prepare for flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) during a group sail training unit exercise. The exercise is the first step in the ship's integrated training phase and aims to enhance mission-readiness and warfighting capabilities between the ship, airwing and the staff through simulated real-world scenarios.

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