230704-N-HE057-1024 ATLANTIC OCEAN. (July 4, 2023) Sailors maneuver an E-2C Hawkeye, attached to the "Screwtops" of Airborne Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 123, into the hanger bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). The IKE Carrier Strike Group is underway in the Atlantic Ocean participating in the Carrier Strike Group Four Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX). COMPTUEX is an intense, multi-week exercise designed to fully integrate a carrier strike group as a cohesive, multi-mission fighting force and to test their ability to carry out sustai


230704-N-HE057-1024 ATLANTIC OCEAN. (July 4, 2023) Sailors maneuver an E-2C Hawkeye, attached to the "Screwtops" of Airborne Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 123, into the hanger bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). The IKE Carrier Strike Group is underway in the Atlantic Ocean participating in the Carrier Strike Group Four Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX). COMPTUEX is an intense, multi-week exercise designed to fully integrate a carrier strike group as a cohesive, multi-mission fighting force and to test their ability to carry out sustained combat operations from the sea. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Nicholas Rodriguez/Released)


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