ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 13, 2020) An F/A-18F Super Hornet attached to the "Blacklions" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 213, launches off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), Nov. 13, 2020. Under the leadership of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 12, Gerald R. Ford is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting first-ever integrated carrier strike group operations with Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 2 and their air and missile defense commander, the commanding officer of the guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brett Walker)