SAN DIEGO (Oct. 15, 2021) Rear Admiral Scott Jones, Commander, Naval Air Force Reserve/ Deputy Commander, Naval Air Forces/ Deputy Commander, Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet greets Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, Member, Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee, as he arrives at Commander, Naval Air Forces Pacific headquarters on Naval Air Station North Island. The congressional delegation, comprised of members of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), Tactical Air and Land Forces (TALF) Subcommittee, Seapower Subcommittee and their staff; visited CNAP to allow Vice Adm. Whitesell an opportunity to highlight current readiness initiatives and concerns while fielding questions from the delegation about the Navy’s vision to deliver the Air Wing of the Future. Whitesell also described the success of the Carl Vinson Strike Group’s maiden F-35C Lighting II and CMV-22 Osprey deployment and the partnership with Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) to deliver an all-domain, integrated force to fight and win at sea. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Chelsea D. Meiller)