The US Department of Defense sent the aircraft carrier Carl Vinson to the East Sea to conduct patrols to ensure freedom of navigation in this area.
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| A US Navy F18 multirole fighter jet takes off from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson in the South China Sea. |
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| US Navy personnel carry a missile on the aircraft carrier Carl Vinson during a “Freedom of Navigation” patrol in the South China Sea. |
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| Preparing to "launch" an F18 fighter jet on the deck of the aircraft carrier Carl Vinson. |
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| A view through binoculars from the command deck of the aircraft carrier Carl Vinson. |
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| A US Navy E-2C Hawkeye reconnaissance aircraft lands on an aircraft carrier. |
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| Deck crews watch as an E-2C Hawkeye reconnaissance aircraft lands. |
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| F18 fighter jet lands with the help of tail hook. |
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| The deck crew gave hand signals to the F18 fighter pilot. |
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| An F18 flying over the South China Sea prepares to land on the deck of the aircraft carrier Carl Vinson. |
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| An F18 pilot gives hand signals to the crew on board before his plane takes off. |
According to VOV
