Rear Adm. Thomas K. Shannon, commander of Carrier Strike Group 1, and Lt. Ruben Medalla, assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125, attend a brief before a flight in an E-2C Hawkeye, aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

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Rear Adm. Thomas K. Shannon, commander of Carrier Strike Group 1, and Lt. Ruben Medalla, assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125, attend a brief before a flight in an E-2C Hawkeye, aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

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