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flynavy retweeted
Keeping the flight deck mission ready!
USS George Washington Sailors work together to conduct a flight deck washdown, keeping it ready for continued flight operations at sea!
U.S. Sailors prepare for a flight in an EA-18G Growler attached to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 141 aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), Oct. 20, 2026.
📷 U.S. Navy photo
#flynavy #USSGeorgeWashington #CVN73 #Warfighter
@GW_CVN73
flynavy retweeted
Supplies on the move!
From ship to ship, Sailors keep essential supplies moving during a vertical replenishment at sea. These evolutions enable the ship to receive supplies without interrupting ongoing operations, thanks in large part to the dedication of Merchant Mariners.
flynavy retweeted
Power projection while underway. 💪⚓
U.S. Navy Sailors conduct flight operations with an F-35C Lightning II aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) while underway.
Carrier-based aviation provides the Navy with a flexible, forward-deployed strike capability, enhancing maritime security and strengthening the ability to respond to threats across the region.
📍Underway
📸 U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Hannah Kantner
#USPACOM #USNavy #Readiness #USSRonaldReagan #CVN76
flynavy retweeted
Launching into the week. 🛫⚓
ALT An F-35C Lightning II, from the “Rough Raiders” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 125, launches from the flight deck of USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) in the Pacific Ocean.
ALT An F-35C Lightning II, from the “Rough Raiders” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 125, launches from the flight deck of USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) in the Pacific Ocean.
ALT A U.S. Navy Sailor observes flight operations as an F-35C Lightning II, from the “Rough Raiders” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 125, flies over the flight deck of USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) in the Pacific Ocean.
A U.S. Sailor conducts maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 105, aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), Oct. 28, 2026.
#flynavy #USSGeorgeHWBush #NavyReadiness
@usnavy @cvn77
U.S. Sailors conduct a flight deck washdown aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), Oct. 18, 2026.
📸 U.S. Navy photo
#FlyNavy #NavyReadiness #Flightdeck
@USNavy @GW_CVN73 @US5thFleet
flynavy retweeted
Flying to accomplish the mission.
George Washington conducts helicopter flight operations to maintain the ship's readiness and ability to respond to mission requirements while deployed in the @US5thFleet area of operations.
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Resupply, underway.
From ship to ship, Sailors keep essential supplies moving during a vertical replenishment. These evolutions enable the ship to receive supplies without interrupting ongoing operations in @US5thFleet.
Sailors from the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) watch flight operations on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) during Exercise Keen Sword 27 (KS27), Oct. 21, 2026.
#USNavy #NavyReadiness
@USNavy @USSRooseveltCVN
flynavy retweeted
Faces of the flight deck.
Behind every launch, recovery and flight deck evolution are USS George Washington Sailors who make it happen to support @US5thFleet area of operations.
A U.S. Sailor assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 83 performs maintenance on an F/A-18E Super Hornet aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), Oct. 19, 2026.
📸 U.S. Navy photo
#USNavy #NavyReadiness #CVN77
@USNavy @US5thFleet
flynavy retweeted
Flight deck operations as a dynamic and ever changing environment!
Sailors aboard USS George Washington support the U.S. 5th Fleet mission with the utmost professionalism, every day!
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Locked in. Everything else is a blur. ⚡
An F/A-18F Super Hornet and an E/A-18G Growler operate aboard and around USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during routine training in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations.
#USNavy #US3rdFleet #USSRonaldReagan #CarrierAviation
