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Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 1st Class Benjamin Rivera, from air department's launch and recovery division, directs an F/A-18C Hornet from the "Argonauts" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147 onto the catapult prior to launching off the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), June 30. Stennis and Carrier Air Wing 9, as part of the John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group, are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and maritime operations. Maritime operations help set the conditions for security and stability in the maritime environment, as well as complement counter-terrorism and security efforts of regional nations.
| Date Taken: | 06.30.2007 |
| Date Posted: | 07.02.2007 10:15 |
| Photo ID: | 48842 |
| VIRIN: | 070630-N-3729H-051 |
| Resolution: | 4043x2339 |
| Size: | 617.63 KB |
| Location: | ABOARD USS JOHN C. STENNIS, AT SEA |
| Web Views: | 69 |
| Downloads: | 23 |
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