ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 26, 2021) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 1st Class Stephen Vaiza, from Socorro, New Mexico, signals to an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5 to land aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77). George H. W. Bush is operating in the Atlantic Ocean in support of naval operations to maintain maritime stability and security in order to ensure access, deter aggression and defend U.S., allied and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Steven Edgar)