PHILIPPINE SEA (March 13, 2022) Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Lillian Phipps, from Hardinsburg, Ind., assigned to the “Black Aces” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41, conducts maintenance on an F/A-18F Super Hornet in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln 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 Seaman Jett Morgan)