190513-N-MM912-1001 GULF OF ADEN (May 13, 2019) Aviation
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190513-N-MM912-1001
GULF OF ADEN (May 13, 2019) Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Julian Burns (right), from Whittier, Calif., and Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Zachary Morris, from San Diego, build a spindle for an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter from the "Griffins" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 79 in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (ABECSG) is deployed to U.S. Central Command area of responsibility in order to defend American forces and interests in the region. 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 the Àlvaro de Bazàn-class frigate ESPS Méndez Núñez (F 104). (US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Michael Singley/Released)
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