Atlantic Ocean – Pilots aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) conducted flight exercises with F/A-18E fighter jets on January 15, 2026.

The pilots, part of Strike Fighter Squadron 106, practiced takeoffs, landings, and other maneuvers to maintain readiness while the carrier is underway.

These operations ensure the squadron can operate safely and effectively during missions at sea. The USS George H.W. Bush continues its routine exercises while supporting the training of its flight crews.

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