220727-N-UD000-1166 NORFOLK NAVAL STATION (July 27, 2022) Capt. David-Tavis Pollard, commanding officer of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) poses for a photo with Chief Hospital Corpsman Sully, emotional support dog to former President George H.W. Bush, and Sully Jr. July 27, 2022. George H.W. Bush provides the national command authority flexible, tailorable warfighting capability as the flagship of a carrier strike group that maintains maritime stability and security to ensure access, deter aggression and defend U.S., allied and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Bryan Valek)