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The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group (CSG) joined the Abraham Lincoln CSG in the Mediterranean
190421-N-FQ836-1304.JPG Photo By: MC3 Jeff Sherman

Apr 22, 2019
MEDITERRANEAN SEA - 190421-N-FQ836-1304 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (April 21, 2019) Sailors prepare an F/A-18F Super Hornet from the "Jolly Rogers" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 to launch from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln is deployed as part of the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG) in support of maritime security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th, U.S. 6th and U.S. 7th Fleet areas of operation. With Abraham Lincoln as the flagship, deployed strike group assets include staffs, ships and aircraft of Carrier Strike Group 12 (CSG 12), Destroyer Squadron 2 (DESRON 2), USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) and Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW 7); as well as Alvaro de Bazan-class frigate ESPS M�ndez N��ez (F 104). (US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jeff Sherman/Released)


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