Culinary Specialist Seaman Jada Hulett, a native of Beaufort, S.C., mixes cake batter in the galley aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) on Monday, Oct. 30, 2023. The USS Vinson, flagship of Carrier Strike Group ONE, is under way conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet Area of operations. The U.S. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Leon Vonguyen/U.S. Navy
