arriving in Split, Croatia - November 3, 2022

with CVW-7 embarked - Adriatic Sea - October 2022

with CVW-7 embarked - Adriatic Sea - October 2022

with CVW-7 embarked - Adriatic Sea - October 2022

Naval Support Activity Souda Bay, Crete, Greece - October 2022

Naval Support Activity Souda Bay, Crete, Greece - October 2022

Naval Support Activity Souda Bay, Crete, Greece - October 2022

Naval Support Activity Souda Bay, Crete, Greece - October 2022

with CVW-7 embarked - Ionian Sea - September 2022

replenishment at sea (RAS) - Ionian Sea - September 2022

replenishment at sea (RAS) - Ionian Sea - September 2022

with CVW-7 embarked - Adriatic Sea - August 2022

with CVW-7 embarked - Adriatic Sea - August 2022

with CVW-7 embarked - Ionian Sea - August 2022

with CVW-7 embarked - Ionian Sea - August 2022

departing Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia - August 2022

Atlantic Ocean - June 2022

Atlantic Ocean - June 2022

Boeing MQ-25 aerial refueling drone tests - Atlantic Ocean - December 2021

Boeing MQ-25 aerial refueling drone tests - Atlantic Ocean - December 2021

Atlantic Ocean - August 2021

Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Virginia - August 2020

departing dry dock at Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Virginia - August 2020

Drydocking Planned Incremental Availability (DPIA) - Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Virginia / February 2019 - August 2020

Drydocking Planned Incremental Availability (DPIA) - Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Virginia / February 2019 - August 2020

Atlantic Ocean - November 2018

Atlantic Ocean - November 2018

Atlantic Ocean - August 2018

Atlantic Ocean - August 2018

Atlantic Ocean - August 2018

Atlantic Ocean - May 2018

Atlantic Ocean - May 2018

Atlantic Ocean - May 2018

ammunition offload - Atlantic Ocean - March 2018

ammunition offload - Atlantic Ocean - March 2018

ammunition offload - Atlantic Ocean - March 2018

Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia - September 2017

returning to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia - August 2017

with CVW-8 embarked - during exercise Saxon Warrior - August 2017

with CVW-8 embarked - during exercise Saxon Warrior - August 2017

with CVW-8 embarked - Mediterranean Sea - June 2017

Arabian Gulf - April 2017

with CVW-8 embarked - 5th Fleet AOR - March 2017

with CVW-8 embarked - 5th Fleet AOR - March 2017

Naval Support Activity Souda Bay, Crete, Greece - February 2017

with CVW-8 embarked - Mediterranean Sea - February 2017

with CVW-8 embarked - Mediterranean Sea - February 2017

with CVW-8 embarked - Mediterranean Sea - February 2017

with CVW-8 embarked - Mediterranean Sea - February 2017

with CVW-8 embarked - Mediterranean Sea - February 2017

with CVW-8 embarked - Mediterranean Sea - February 2017

with CVW-8 embarked - Mediterranean Sea - February 2017

with CVW-8 embarked - Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) - December 2016

with CVW-8 embarked - Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) - December 2016

with CVW-8 embarked - Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) - December 2016

with CVW-8 embarked - Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) - December 2016

with CVW-8 embarked - Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) - December 2016

with CVW-8 embarked - Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) - December 2016

Atlantic Ocean - August 2016

Atlantic Ocean - August 2016

Atlantic Ocean - August 2016

Atlantic Ocean - August 2016

departing Norfolk - July 2016

departing Norfolk - July 2016

returning to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia - November 2014

with CVW-8 embarked - Arabian Gulf - October 2014

with CVW-8 embarked - Arabian Gulf - October 2014

with CVW-8 embarked - Arabian Gulf - August 2014

with CVW-8 embarked - Arabian Gulf - August 2014

Sailors of USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) embarked assemble in formation on the flight deck in honor of the ship's namesake's 90th birthday on June 12, 2014

with CVW-8 embarked - 5th Fleet AOR - April 2014

with French Frigate D-615 FS Jean Bart - Arabian Gulf - April 2014

with CVW-8 embarked - Gulf of Aden - March 2014

with CVW-8 embarked - Gulf of Aden - March 2014

with CVW-8 embarked - March 2014

with CVW-8 embarked - Suez Canal - March 2014

with CVW-8 embarked - Gibraltar - February 2014

with CVW-8 embarked - Gibraltar - February 2014

with CVW-8 embarked - Gibraltar - February 2014

Norfolk, Virginia - February 2014

with CVW-8 embarked - December 2013

with CVW-8 embarked - December 2013

with CVW-8 embarked - November 2013

with CVW-8 embarked - November 2013

with CVW-8 embarked - November 2013

with CVW-8 embarked - August 2013

departing Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia - July 2013

Atlantic Ocean - May 2013

Atlantic Ocean - May 2013

Atlantic Ocean - May 2013

An X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) demonstrator completes an arrested landing on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier
USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). The landing marks the first time any unmanned aircraft has completed an arrested landing at sea.
July 2013 (Northrop Grumman photo via NNS)

X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System tests aboard USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) - May 2013

X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System tests aboard USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) - May 2013

X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System tests aboard USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) - May 2013

Northrop Grumman X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System tests aboard USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) - May 2013

X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System tests aboard USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) - May 2013

X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System tests aboard USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) - May 2013

X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System inside the hangar bay aboard USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) - May 2013

ammunition transfer - Atlantic Ocean - March 2012

returning to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia - December 2011

returning to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia - December 2011

with CVW-8 embarked - Arabian Sea - November 2011

with CVW-8 embarked - Naples, Italy - June 2011

with CVW-8 embarked - Naples, Italy - June 2011

with CVW-8 embarked - Cartagena, Spain - June 2011

with CVW-8 embarked - Cartagena, Spain - June 2011

with CVW-8 embarked - June 2011

with CVW-8 embarked - June 2011

with CVW-8 embarked - during exercise Saxon Warrior - Atlantic Ocean - May 2011

with CVW-8 embarked - during exercise Saxon Warrior - Atlantic Ocean - May 2011

March 2011

with CVW-8 embarked - January 2011

with CVW-8 embarked - January 2011

with CVW-8 embarked - January 2011

with CVW-8 embarked - January 2011

with CVW-8 embarked - October 2010

with CVW-8 embarked - October 2010

with CVW-8 embarked - October 2010

June 2010

aircraft of CVW-8 in the hangar deck - May 2010

various training aircraft in the hangar deck - April 2010

maiden port call - Mayport, Florida - March 2010

February 2010

February 2010

February 2010

February 2010

February 2010

January 2010

January 2010

April 2009

April 2009

commissioning ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia - January 10, 2009

commissioning ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia - January 10, 2009

commissioning ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia - January 10, 2009

commissioning ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia - January 10, 2009

commissioning ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia - January 10, 2009

commissioning ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia - January 10, 2009

christening ceremony at Newport News, Virginia - October 7, 2006

flooding the drydock - September 2006 (Northrop Grumman photo via NNS)

under construction at Newport News Shipbuilding - September 2006 (Northrop Grumman photo via NNS)

under construction at Newport News Shipbuilding - September 2006 (Northrop Grumman photo via NNS)

under construction at Newport News Shipbuilding - September 2006 (Northrop Grumman photo via NNS)

placing the island in position - July 2006 (Northrop Grumman photo via NNS)

placing the island in position - July 2006 (Northrop Grumman photo via NNS)

island upper level montage - March 2006 (Northrop Grumman photo via NNS)

under construction - March 2006 (Northrop Grumman photo via NNS)

under construction - March 2005 (Northrop Grumman photo via NNS)

under construction - March 2005 (Northrop Grumman photo via NNS)

under construction - December 2004 (Northrop Grumman photo via NNS)

under construction - January 2004 (Northrop Grumman photo via NNS)
  
 
George H. W. Bush

    

1976 as CIA director

President Ronald Reagan and Vice President George H. W. Bush - 1981