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Power in the Pacific

June 5, 2023 |DOD News
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Greyhounds and Growlers and Super Hornets, oh my!

Aircraft launched from and landed on the flight deck of the USS Nimitz recently as the aircraft carrier conducted routine operations in the Pacific Ocean. 

The Nimitz is in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility, supporting efforts to preserve a free and open Indo-Pacific region. 

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Navy Indo-Pacific

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