Aviation Boatswain’s Mate
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Pittsburgh native participates in flight operations aboard USS Abraham Lincoln
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) Airman Rudy Padilla, left, from Pittsburgh, operates an arresting gear engine during flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln, flagship of Carrier Strike Group Three, is underway conducting routine training operations in the U.S. 3rd fleet area of operations. As an integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, Commander, U.S.…
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Pittsburgh native directs aircraft during flight operations aboard USS Gerald R. Ford
Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Trevor Prosser, from Pittsburgh, assigned to the world’s largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) air department, directs aircraft during flight operations, Aug. 7, 2023. Forces from Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 and the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group are conducting the Sage Wolverine series of high-end maritime training events in…
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