太平洋，勇敢之盾-2014 演习中，美国海军 VFA-81“Sunliners”战斗攻击机中队的 F/A-18E“超级大黄蜂”战斗机在卡尔文森号航空母舰上移动。勇敢之盾军演是美军单独举行的联合演习，旨在增强美军各军种之间的联合作战能力，此次勇敢之盾军演动用了包含两艘航空母舰在内的19艘舰船、200多架军用机和18000名军人。(An F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 taxis across the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17, are on deployment in the 7th Fleet area of operations supporting Valiant Shield. Valiant Shield is a U.S.–only biennial exercise in which participation will focus on the integration of joint training among U.S. forces.)

西太平洋，亚太地区第七舰队责任区域，美国海军卡尔文森号航空母舰上，VFA-22“红公鸡”战斗攻击机中队一架 F/A-18F“超级大黄蜂”战斗机正在弹射。(An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17, are on deployment in the 7th Fleet area of operations supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.)

阿拉伯湾，美国海军 VFA-22“红公鸡”战斗攻击机中队两架 F/A-18F“超级大黄蜂”战斗机同时从卡尔文森号航空母舰上弹射。卡尔文森号航母打击群是在结束西太平洋的部署后加入打击ISIL的战斗行列，与布什号航母打击群协同作战。(Two F/A-18F Super Hornets, from the Fighting Redcocks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 launch from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) as the ship conducts flight operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting Operation Inherent Resolve. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is currently deployed to the area supporting maritime security operations, strike operations in Iraq and Syria as directed, and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet AOR.)

阿拉伯湾，战区部署中的布什号航空母舰上，地勤在牵引 VFA-213 黑狮中队一架 F/A-18F 战斗机。(Sailors direct an F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the "Fighting Black Lions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). George H.W. Bush is supporting maritime security operations, strike operations in Iraq and Syria as directed, and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.)

阿拉伯湾，地勤引导 VFA-213 黑狮中队的 F/A-18F 战斗机连接布什号航空母舰上的蒸汽弹射器。(An U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 prepares to take off from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) as part of Inherent Resolve in the Persian Gulf Oct. 16, 2014. President Barack Obama authorized humanitarian aid deliveries to Iraq as well as targeted airstrikes to protect U.S. personnel from extremists known as the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant. U.S. Central Command directed the operations.)

阿拉伯湾，水兵们在停满各型“大黄蜂”战斗机的布什号航空母舰上寻找飞行甲板异物，布什号正在进行战区部署，利用舰载机对ISIL极端武装实施空中打击。(U.S. Sailors conduct a foreign object damage walkdown on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Oct. 10, 2014, in the Persian Gulf. The George H.W. Bush supported maritime security operations, strike operations in Iraq and Syria as directed, and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. President Barack Obama authorized humanitarian aid deliveries to Iraq as well as targeted airstrikes to protect U.S. personnel from extremists known as the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant. U.S. Central Command directed the operations.)

阿拉伯湾，布什号航空母舰部署到第5舰队责任区执行战区安全行动，持续出动舰载机对ISIL极端武装组织实施空中打击，布什号航母上的 VFA-213 黑狮中队一架 F/A-18F 战斗机正在从飞行甲板上弹射升空。(An U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) Oct. 10, 2014, in the Persian Gulf. The ship supported maritime security operations, strike operations in Iraq and Syria as directed, and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. President Barack Obama authorized humanitarian aid deliveries to Iraq as well as targeted airstrikes to protect U.S. personnel from extremists known as the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant. U.S. Central Command directed the operations.)

阿拉伯湾，美国海军 VFA-102 响尾蛇中队的 F/A-18F 战斗机正在降落到布什号航空母舰上。(A U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 prepares to land aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in the Pacific Ocean Sept. 10, 2014. The George Washington was underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts.)

阿拉伯湾，作战部署中的布什号航空母舰上，美国海军 VFA-102 响尾蛇中队的 F/A-18F 战斗机在飞行甲板上移动。(A U.S. Sailor directs an F/A-18F Super Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 102 on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) in the Pacific Ocean Sept. 3, 2014. The George Washington was underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts.)

阿拉伯湾，作战部署中的布什号航空母舰上，美国海军 VFA-102 响尾蛇中队的 F/A-18F 战斗机在牵引中, 一旁 VFA-87 金色勇士中队一架 F/A-18E 战斗机则在等待弹射。(Sailors handle F/A-18E Super Hornets on the flight deck of the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). George Washington and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, provide a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of the U.S. and its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.)