210725-N-RO680-1068 PACIFIC OCEAN (July 25, 2021) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Steven Mathias, a native of Dallas, cleans the joints of an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the “Stingers” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113, in preparation for corrosion inspections in the hangar bay of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), July 25, 2021. Vinson is underway conducting routine operations in Third Fleet.

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Keywords: /-18e, 70, 113, carl, cvn, hornet, super, uss, vfa, vinson