The strike group will also cooperate with US allies and partners to strengthen freedom of navigation, the rule of law, and other values that underlie security in the Indo-Pacific region, according to the statement. USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Nimitz-class aircraft carrier leaving San Diego on deployment – Janu#ussabrahamlincoln #cvn72 /d8qC6BT9sz A file photo of USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) battle group – Wikimedia CommonsĪccording to a Navy press release, the US 3rd Fleet, which is part of the US Pacific Fleet, is in charge of naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and intends to deliver the realistic, relevant training required to perfectly execute the US Navy’s responsibilities throughout the whole spectrum of combat operations. The carrier strike group includes guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG-53), Carrier Air Wing Nine and guided-missile destroyers USS Fitzgerald (DDG-62), USS Gridley (DDG-101), USS Sampson (DDG-102) and USS Spruance (DDG-111). USS Abraham Lincoln, a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, left its homeport in San Diego, California on January 3, 2022. Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, California, is home to the ‘Black Knights’. T he EurAsian Times earlier reported that the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314 had in July 2021 announced that its fifth-generation F-35C fighters, designated as ‘Black Knights’ have achieved full operational capability (FOC). Until now, only the US Navy has been operating the ‘C’ variant. Move Over Nuclear Subs & F-35 Stealth Fighters, This Weapon System Is The ‘Most Ambitious’ Military Project In AustraliaĪfter retiring the Marine Fighter Attack (314) squadron’s F/A-18C Hornets, the US Marine Corps, which usually operates the F-35B short takeoff vertical landing (STOVL) variant, also started using the F-35C. The USS Abraham Lincoln has embarked on a scheduled deployment to the Indo-Pacific region. In a first, the US Marine Corps has sent its F-35C stealth fighter jets as part of a carrier strike group.
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