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A North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) RIM-7 Sea Sparrow surface-to-air missile launches from the US Navy (USN) aircraft carrier Nimitz Class USS JOHN C. STENNIS (CVN 74) during a live fire missile exercise

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Base: USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74)

Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Oscar Espinoza, Usn

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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