180113-N-TF680-0724 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 13, 2018) Lt. John Bauman, assigned to the "Black Lions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, climbs inside an F/A18F Super Hornet during flight operations aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). Ford is underway conducting test and evaluation operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ryan Carter/Released)