SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 22, 2013) Command Master Chief Franklin Call observes the start-up of an E-2C Hawkeye previously assigned to the “Wallbangers” of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 117 for launch on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz and George Washington strike groups performed a plane swap between VAW 117 and VAW 115. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Siobhana R. McEwen/Released) by USS NIMITZ (CVN 68)

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