Dwight D. Eisenhower deployment
161201-N-QI061-160 RED SEA (Dec. 1, 2016) An F/A-18G Growler assigned to the Zappers of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 130 prepares to launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike). Ike and its carrier strike group are deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nathan T. Beard)