180117-N-TF680-0777 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan 19, 2018) Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Steven Lemma, assigned to the "Black Lions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, performs a pre-flight test during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78). Gerald R. Ford is underway conducting test and evaluation operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ryan Carter/Released)