230317-N-YD731-1263 ADRIATIC SEA (March 17, 2023) E-2D Hawkeye aircraft, attached to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 121, perform a flyover above the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Bush (CVN 77) and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) during a change of command ceremony, March 17, 2023. During the ceremony Cmdr. Matthew Campbell relieved Cmdr. Robert Whitmore as commander, VAW-121. Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 is the offensive air and strike component of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10 and the George Bush CSG. The squadrons


230317-N-YD731-1263 ADRIATIC SEA (March 17, 2023) E-2D Hawkeye aircraft, attached to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 121, perform a flyover above the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Bush (CVN 77) and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) during a change of command ceremony, March 17, 2023. During the ceremony Cmdr. Matthew Campbell relieved Cmdr. Robert Whitmore as commander, VAW-121. Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 is the offensive air and strike component of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10 and the George Bush CSG. The squadrons of CVW-7 are Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143, VFA-103, VFA-86, VFA-136, VAW-121, Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 140, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5, and Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46. The George Bush CSG is on a scheduled deployment in the Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by Sixth Fleet to defend , allied and partner interests. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Novalee Manzella)


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