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SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 18, 2025) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) conducts routine operations in the South China Sea, July 18, 2025. The Carl Vinson, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 1, is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet are of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist Seaman Apprentice Matthew Green)
250718-N-CF859-1006.JPG Photo By: Mass Communications Specialist Seaman Apprentice Matthew Green

Jul 22, 2025
SOUTH CHINA SEA - SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 18, 2025) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) conducts routine operations in the South China Sea, July 18, 2025. The Carl Vinson, the flagship of Carrier Strike Group 1, is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet are of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist Seaman Apprentice Matthew Green)


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