MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Aug. 4, 2023) An F/A-18E attached to the "Golden Warriors" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 87 lands aboard the world's largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), during flight operations in the Mediterranean Sea, Aug. 7, 2023. Forces from Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 and the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group are conducting the Sage Wolverine series of high-end maritime training events in the central Mediterranean Sea to increase NATO interoperability and promote regional peace and stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jackson Adkins)