ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 6, 2022) The aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), center, and ships from the George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group transit the Atlantic Ocean following a straits transit training event. The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group is underway completing a group sail as part of the routine training cycle. The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group is an integrated combat weapons system that delivers superior combat capability to deter, and if necessary, defeat America's adversaries in support of national security. It achieves its mission by projecting the combined power of George H.W. Bush, Carrier Air Wing 7, Destroyer Squadron 26, and the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55). (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Samuel Wagner)