USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Deployment Aviation crew load ordnance into an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Gunslingers of Strike Fighter Squadron 105 on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in the Arabian Gulf in preparation for a mission in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, July 22, 2016. The USS Eisenhower and its carrier strike group are deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nathan T. Beard SHARE: Download: Full Size (1.31 MB) Credit: Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nathan T. Beard/Released VIRIN: 160722-N-QI061-100.JPG Photo Gallery