230208-N-EL850-1021 AEGEAN SEA (Feb. 8, 2023) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Alexandra Carandang, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143, fastens bolts to a panel on an F/A-18E Super Hornet, aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Bush (CVN 77), Feb. 8, 2023. Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 is the offensive air and strike component of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10 and the George Bush CSG. The squadrons of CVW-7 are VFA-143, VFA-103, VFA-86, VFA-136, Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 121, Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 140, Helicopter Sea Combat Squad


230208-N-EL850-1021 AEGEAN SEA (Feb. 8, 2023) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Alexandra Carandang, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143, fastens bolts to a panel on an F/A-18E Super Hornet, aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Bush (CVN 77), Feb. 8, 2023. Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 is the offensive air and strike component of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10 and the George Bush CSG. The squadrons of CVW-7 are VFA-143, VFA-103, VFA-86, VFA-136, Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 121, Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 140, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5, and Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 46. The George Bush CSG is on a scheduled deployment in the Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by Sixth Fleet to defend , allied and partner interests.


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