230409-N-AV223-1124 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 9, 2023) Aviation Machinist Mate 2nd Class Dominique Leon, a native of Santa Maria, Calif., inspects the final installation of a pressure relief valve on an F-35C Lightning II, assigned to the “Argonauts” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, in the hangar bay of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Vinson is currently underway conducting Group Sail. Group Sail demonstrates Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group’s ability to rapidly aggregate the strike group units and provides an opportunity to conduct progress training to enhance levels o


230409-N-AV223-1124 PACIFIC OCEAN (April 9, 2023) Aviation Machinist Mate 2nd Class Dominique Leon, a native of Santa Maria, Calif., inspects the final installation of a pressure relief valve on an F-35C Lightning II, assigned to the “Argonauts” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, in the hangar bay of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Vinson is currently underway conducting Group Sail. Group Sail demonstrates Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group’s ability to rapidly aggregate the strike group units and provides an opportunity to conduct progress training to enhance levels of excellence, increase lethality and tactical proficiency of Navy units operating in the 3rd Fleet area of operation.


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