200506-N-RG587-1084 ARABIAN SEA (May 7, 2020) An E/A-18G Growler attached to the Zappers of Electronic Attack Squadron 130 launches from the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), May 6, 2020. The Navy is marking the 109th anniversary of U.S. naval aviation. Ike is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Dean M. Cates/Released)