EAST CHINA SEA (April 10, 2022) Aviation Ordnancemen, assigned to the Wizards of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 133, load an AIM 120-C missile onto an EA-18G Growler on the flight deck of 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 though 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 Aviation Electrician's Mate Airman Leslie Lyon)