It takes 2️⃣ to tango!
USS Harry S. Truman and USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) aircraft carriers sail together in the
#IonianSea
demonstrating our continued commitment to our
#NATO
allies & regional partners.
#StrongerTogether
@USNavyEurope
For the past 100 years Naval Aviators have launched from windy flight decks to confront the dark clouds building on the horizon. These brave women & men take to the skies & fight from the sea to defend Allies, partners & friends.
#GiveEmHell
#NavyCarrierCentennial
#FlyNavy
We are grateful to have had the opportunity to sail next to this BEAUTIFUL warship😍We conducted dual-carrier operations with the French aircraft carrier FS Charles de Gaulle (R 91) in the Ionian Sea - in direct support of
#NATO
enhanced Air Policing (eAP)...[1/4]
Two F/A-18E Super Hornets, attached to the “Blue Blasters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34 and the “Fighting Checkmates” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211, fly in formation with two Hellenic Air Force F/A-16s over the Mediterranean Sea.
@USNAVYEUROPE
#GiveEmHell
3⃣allied aircraft carrier strike groups allowed us the ability to conduct a series of tactical missions designed to maximize air defense capabilities and extended the reach of long range precision maritime strikes in a rapidly evolving theater.
#NATO
#WeAreNATO
#GiveEmHell
Just a casual commute to work? ✈️The outstanding professionals from the "Rooks" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 137 always making
#FLTOPS
look good. Ship is looking good too! 😍
#GiveEmHell
#WeAreNATO
Now THAT is some serious girl power! 💪🙌 Our ladies are out here grindin' every day to keep Truman mission ready, capable and able to respond to any event!
#WomensHistoryMonth
#GiveEmHell
Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Austin Colby, from Spokane, Washington, directs the pilot of an EA-18G Growler, attached to the "Rooks" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 137, on Truman’s flight deck in support of enhanced Air Patrols, Mar. 5, 2022.
Our strike group continues to support U.S., allied and partner interests in Europe and Africa in the
@USNavyEurope
area of operations. Proud to contribute to airpower keeping Allied skies safe.
#GiveEmHell
#WeAreNATO
Did you know that we have the ability to rapidly (within hours) deploy (leave port), maneuver (float like a butterfly), & distribute combat forces (sting like a bee) across millions of square miles.
#NavyCarrierCentennial
#FlyNavy
#GiveEmHell
Tri-carrier operations with the
#Italian
🇮🇹 flagship Cavour &
@French_CSG
🇫🇷
#CharlesDeGaulle
! “We are plugged in very closely with our
#NATO
partners who bring tremendous capacity in ships and aircraft. The interoperability we build by doing these exercises ensures maximum [1/2]
We had to opportunity sail next to not one, but TWO beautiful warships and work with two of our
#NATO
allies.
Elements of the French, Italian and U.S. maritime forces routinely operate together, fostering a cooperative approach toward regional security and stability. [1/2]
Happy to be back in Italy 🇮🇹 to enjoy the country and hospitality of our
#NATO
allies during a routine port call while operating in the
@USNavyEurope
area of operations!
#GiveEmHell
#WeAreNato
Honored to participate in
#INIOCHOS22
hosted by the Hellenic Air Force 🇬🇷. Strengthening
#NATO
alliances with readiness, capability and integration. Allies 🇫🇷🇺🇸🇮🇹 and 🇸🇮
#WeAreNato
#GiveEmHell
Since the beginning, we are always
#StrongerTogether
!
Ships from Standing
#NATO
Maritime Group 2, USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), USS USS COLE DDG 67 and Italian Navy ITS Alpino (F594) sail in formation in the Mediterranean Sea.
@USNavyEurope
#WeAreNATO
We're back!
Nothing quite like coming home!
We couldn't have done it without the eternal support of our friends and family and knowing they're waiting for us on the pier!
#GiveEmHell
#GaveEmHell
Like a boss😎, ABH3 Jake Nowell, from Guam, is on the flight deck conducting
#FLTOPS
and getting the job done in the
@USNavyEurope
area of operations - supporting U.S., allied and partner interests in Europe and Africa.
#GiveEmHell
#WeAreNATO
Bird on a wire - the three-wire to be exact. An E-2D Hawkeye, attached to the "Seahawks" of Airborne Command & Control Squadron (VAW) 126, lands on the flight deck.
@USNavy
@USNavyEurope
#GiveEmHell
We're here in Trieste, Italy 😍!! Excited to experience the beauty, culture and hospitality of our host and ally in the
@USNavyEurope
area of operations.
#GiveEmHell
#WeAreNATO
USS Harry S. Truman is always ready - whenever and wherever - demonstrating our ability to operate dynamically throughout any theater.
#GiveEmHell
@flynavy
#INIOCHOS22
is the🇬🇷Hellenic Air Force's large scale aerial combat exercise. Participants conduct complex air missions, counter surface force operations and air power contribution to maritime operations environment. We are proud to contribute!
#WeAreNATO
#GiveEmHell
🎶Keep rollin', rollin', rollin', rollin' 🎶 Aircraft from Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 1 conduct operations in support of NATO's enhanced Air Policing mission ✈️⚓️.
#GiveEmHell
#WeAreNATO
A German Air Force A400M tanker, left, and an F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the “Sunliners” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, fly over the North Aegean Sea in support of enhanced Air Patrols.
A German Air Force A400M Tanker refuels an F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the “Fighting Checkmates” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 211, Feb. 25, 2022.
All hands on deck during Neptune Shield (NESH22)! NESH22 is a clear expression of
#NATO
’s commitment to promote peace and security in the region by integrating our forces’ capability to rapidly respond in a time of crisis.
@Strikfornato
#NeptuneShield
#WeAreNATO
#StongerTogether
German Air Force A400M tanker refuels an EA-18G Growler, attached to the "Rooks" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 137, in support of enhanced Air Patrols.
USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), USS San Jacinto (CG 56), and the Royal Norwegian Navy Frigate HNoMS Fridtjof Nansen (F310) participate in a PASSEX with the Tunisian offshore patrol vessel Hannon (P612) and fast patrol boat Tunis (502) in the Mediterranean Sea.
Where it matters, when it matters!🎯Continuing to conduct
#FLTOPS
in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of U.S., allied and partner interests in Europe and Africa.
@USNavyEurope
#NATO
#WeAreNATO
Honored to host French Navy Capt. Sebastien Martinot, CO, aircraft carrier FS Charles de Gaulle (R 91) and French Navy Rear Adm. Christophe Cluzel, commander, French Maritime Force, on Truman's bridge, This is what partnership looks like!
#WeAreNato
#NATO
@NATO
@USNavyEurope
Nice to see ya
@USSSiouxCity11
! 👋😍Had the chance to transit along side the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Sioux City (LCS 11), while in the
@USNavyEurope
area of operations!
#GiveEmHell
Our squadrons are flying high and contributing to
#INIOCHOS22
hosted by the Hellenic Air Force 🇬🇷. Continuing to strengthen the
#NATO
alliance with dynamic and capable forces!
#WeAreNato
#GiveEmHell
We are always
#StrongerTogether
! Cmdr. Iris Fivelstad, commanding officer of 🇳🇴Navy HNoMS Fridtjof Nansen, hosted Capt. Patrick Hourigan, commander, CVW-1, aboard Nansen during a ship visit.
Nansen is currently assigned to the Truman Carrier Strike Group.
#GiveEmHell
#WeAreNATO
Just another day at the office 😎👍 Fixed wing, rotary wing, we got it all...and with a view! Find a better office... I'll wait.
#GiveEmHell
@USNavyEurope
HOOYAH Carrier Air Wing 1!
As always, a pleasure to work with you, train with you and deploy with you. A job well done! Enjoy some well-earned rest and time home!
Read more here:
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Just a big ol' bird landing!
An E-2D Hawkeye, attached to the VAW-126, lands on the flight deck in the
@USNavyEurope
area of operations in support of U.S., allied and partner interests in Europe and Africa.
#GiveEmHell
#WeAreNATO
Kicking tires & lighting fires! An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to the “Blue Blasters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34, launches from the flight deck. cc:
@FlyNavy
@USNavyEurope
#GiveEmHell
Excited to participate in NEPTUNE SHIELD 22 to both strengthen and prove our ironclad commitment to our
#NATO
Allies.
#NESH22
allows NATO to command and control a carrier strike group, an amphibious ready group, and a Marine expeditionary unit.
“Conducting enhanced Air Policing from North Aegean waters further illustrates
#NATO
’s continued ability to share and pool existing capabilities,” said Rear Adm. Curt Renshaw, commander, CSG8. “We set out to prove that this dynamic employment...[1/4]
During our
@USNavyEurope
deployment, Truman and CSG-8 have worked alongside our
#NATO
partners to defend mutual interests. Our presence is a stern message to adversaries and a reaffirming one to our alliance.
Where it matters, when it matters... a
#truIMPACT
.
Honored to host VADM Gene Black III, commander,
@USNavyEurope
, while in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations. Thank you for your time, Sir, and you can count on us!
#GiveEmHell
#WeAreNATO
1⃣Ready!
2⃣Launch!
3⃣Catch!
All in a days work! The mission continues in the
@USNavyEurope
area of operations in support of U.S., allied and partner interests in Europe and Africa.
Contributing to the strength of the
#NATO
alliance.
#GiveEmHell
#WeAreNATO
Send it! ✈️👉Continued
#FLTOPS
in the
@USNavyEurope
area of operations in support of naval operations to maintain maritime stability and security, and defend U.S., allied and partner interest in Europe and Africa.
#GiveEmHell
#WeAreNATO
Truman and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 1 provide an inherently flexible naval force capable of maneuvering to meet emerging missions, deter potential adversaries, reassure Allies and Partners, and enhance security.
#GiveEmHell
#NATO
#WeAreNato
@USNavyEurope
Honored to welcome our friends and
#NATO
allies!
🇭🇷🤝🇺🇸
Adm. Robert Hranj, Croatian chief of defense, Ambassador Neven Pelicaric, Foreign Policy Advisor to President Milanovic and distinguished visitors arrived aboard Truman for a scheduled visit.
#WeAreNATO
#StrongerTogether
This week, in observance of the
#NavyCarrierCentennial
, we will be taking a look at the most important component in the overall effectiveness and capability of our mighty warship: TRUMAN SAILORS.
#GiveEmHell
April is the
#MonthOfTheMilitaryChild
. Always adaptable, brave and selfless, our military children are so critical to what we do every day. Many of our Sailors have children, and they're out here for THEM.
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That's right, internet.
CMC and TRAINO are back for another
#ManOnTheStreet
but this time for an international edition aboard the HNoMS Fridtjof Nansen (F310)🇳🇴! Nansen is currently deployed with our strike group in the
@USNavyEurope
area of operations.
#GiveEmHell
#WeAreNATO
Truman's flight deck is always busy - demonstrating our ability to operate dynamically throughout the theater supporting
#NATO
allies. Truman is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations.
#GiveEmHell
#FlyNavy
We recently hosted distinguished visitors from Trieste, Italy 🇮🇹 including Mayor Roberto Dipiazza. Always an honor and privilege to welcome our
#NATO
allies aboard the ship and continue to work together! Thank you all for the visit!
#GiveEmHell
#WeAreNATO
@USNavyEurope
Check out those moves!😍Shooters gunna shoot! More sustained and flawless
#FLTOPS
aboard Truman, continuing to be present, able and ready
#GiveEmHell
#WeAreNATO
Some images from the
#NATO
-led
#NeptuneStrike22
. NS22 highlights the natural evolution of NATO’s ability to integrate the high-end maritime warfare capabilities of a carrier strike group to support the defense of the Alliance.
¡Hola España! 🇪🇸🤝🇺🇸
Excited to arrive in Palma to experience the rich history, vibrant culture and wonderful people of our
#NATO
ally, Spain. We look forward to continuing our work together to contribute to the collective strength of the alliance!
#WeAreNATO
@USNavyEurope