PACIFIC OCEAN (May 12, 2024) Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Isaias Gomez, from Los Angeles, performs routine maintenance of an F/A-18 Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41 aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln, flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 3, is underway conducting integrated exercises to bolster strike group readiness and capability in U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Joey Sitter)