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MEDITERRANEAN SEA - JUNE 6: In this handout provided by the U.S. Navy, an F/A-18E Super Hornet attached to the "Tomcatters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31 prepares to launch from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) to conduct flight operations in support of Operation Inherent Resolve June 6, 2017 in the Mediterranean Sea. George H.W. Bush is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher Gaines/Released)

MEDITERRANEAN SEA - JUNE 6:  In this handout provided by the U.S. Navy,  an F/A-18E Super Hornet attached to the "Tomcatters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31 prepares to launch from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77)  to conduct flight operations in support of Operation Inherent Resolve June 6, 2017 in the Mediterranean Sea. George H.W. Bush is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher Gaines/Released)