SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 5, 2021) A F/A-18E Super Hornet, assigned to the "Golden Dragons' of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 192, recovers on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), Nov. 5, 2021. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Erin C. Zorich)