An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 prepares to launch off the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) while the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) sails in the backg

An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 prepares to launch off the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) while the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) sails in the backg Stock Photo

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An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Black Knights of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 prepares to launch off the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) while the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) sails in the background. Nimitz Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts

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