The Abraham Lincoln and John C. Stennis carrier strike groups are operating in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations, completing high-end war fighting training and enhancing interoperability with key allies in the European theater. | U.S. Navy

An aircraft carrier is a true symbol of national and maritime power. It is the most potent force to influence battle at sea. The Carrier Battle Group (CBG) with integral Anti-Air Warfare, Anti-Surface Warfare and Anti-Submarine Warfare capability, Surface Action Groups and Underway Replenishment Groups supported by land-based maritime reconnaissance aircraft would be deployed for establishing the required dominance at sea to further the national imperatives, both ‘in war’ and ‘less than war’ con

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