Posted: 10/01/2017
PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 26, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Mighty Shrikes of Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VFA) 94, an F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the Stingers of Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VFA) 113, an EA-18G Growler, assigned to the Cougars of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 139, fly off the coast of Wake Island during a U.S. Navy Heritage event with the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). The ship is underway for a regularly scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Aaron B. Hicks)