USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) Flight Operations in the Middle East

The USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) is currently deployed in the Arabian Sea. As of mid-August 2026, the carrier is operating within the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) area of responsibility to support regional security and operations.

USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) is the tenth and final Nimitz-class nuclear-powered supercarrier of the United States Navy. Commissioned in 2009, she serves as a transition platform between the Nimitz class and the newer Gerald R. Ford class, incorporating several advanced design featu