U.S. Pacific Fleet
200917-N-SS900-3083
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 17, 2020) Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper conducts an all-hands call with Sailors assigned to Nimitz-class nuclear aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the hangar bay of the ship. During the visit, Esper toured the ship’s composite warfare commander spaces, receiving in-depth briefs on carrier strike group interoperability and naval power defense. Vinson is currently underway conducting flight deck certification (FDC) and carrier air traffic control center (CATCC) certification. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Aaron T. Smith/Released)
200917-N-SS900-3083
PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 17, 2020) Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper conducts an all-hands call with Sailors assigned to Nimitz-class nuclear aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the hangar bay of the ship. During the visit, Esper toured the ship’s composite warfare commander spaces, receiving in-depth briefs on carrier strike group interoperability and naval power defense. Vinson is currently underway conducting flight deck certification (FDC) and carrier air traffic control center (CATCC) certification. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Aaron T. Smith/Released)