National Ensign Lowered On USS Harry S. Truman

January 5, 2022

January 3, 2022 - Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Benjamin Rettle (left), Aircrew Survival Equipmentman 2nd Class Sasha Simmons (center), and Aviation Support Equipment Technician 1st Class Sabine Young lower the national ensign on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) prior to departing Souda Bay, Greece.

The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to maintain maritime stability and security, and defend U.S., allied and partner interests in Europe and Africa.

Image created by USA Patriotism! from U.S. Navy photos by MC T'ara Tripp and CMC Ben Farone.