ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 14, 2018) Chief Aviation Support Equipment Technician Phil Degracia is frocked during a chief pinning ceremony aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Bush (CVN 77). GHWB, with embarked Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10 staff, is underway in the Atlantic Ocean due to Sortie Condition Alpha, which ordered all ships to depart Hampton Roads in response to Hurricane Florence. CSG-10 is the Sortie Commander.

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