210524-N-ZE328-1028 ATLANTIC OCEAN (May 24, 2021) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Sean Ladmirault, from Lawrenceville, Georgia, uses a wrench to install a hydraulic pump into an F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the “Gladiators” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 106, in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during sea trials after completing an extended carrier incremental availability. Sea trials include a comprehensive test of the ship’s systems and technologies in order to ensure the ship is ready to resume operations.

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