ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sep. 7, 2021) Pilots conduct turnover of an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143 “Pukin' Dogs” during Flight Deck Certification aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). GHWB 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 Hillary Becke)