U.S. Navy Aviation Electrician's Mate Airman Andrea Trammel, assigned to the Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 9 "Tridents", salutes a U.S. Army Hughes AH-64 "Apache" helicopter as it takes off from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS "George H.W. Bush" (CVN-77) in the Arabian Sea. "George H.W. Bush", with assigned Carrier Air Wing 8 (CVW-8), was supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.