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Onboard the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS HARRRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75), sailors assigned to the aviation ordnance crew download an AIM-120 advanced medium range air-to-air missile from a USN F/A-18 Hornet aircraft. The Truman and Carrier Air Wing 3 (CVW-3) are currently on a six-month deployment in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Navy (USN) Aircraft Handling Officer signals all clear to the flight crew of a USN CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter during (VERT REP) Vertical Replenishment being conducted from the flight deck of the USN NIMITZ CLASS: Aircraft Carrier, USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75). The Truman and Carrier Air Wing Three (CVW 3) are currently on a six-month deployment in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Navy (USN) F/A-18 Hornet fighter rides aircraft elevator number three from the hangar bay up to the flight deck of the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) in the early morning hours at sea. The TRUMAN is currently participating in the Composite Unit Training Exercise (COMTUEX) phase, which is designed to train the ship, airwing, and other vessels in the battle group to function as one fighting force

Onboard the flight deck of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), Flight Deck Crew Members latch a cargo pendant to the bottom of a HH-60H Seahawk helicopter during Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP) training. The REAGAN and embarked carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) are currently conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf region, in support of the global war on terrorism

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS HARRRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75), sailors assigned to the aviation ordnance crew, use munitions trailers to position GBU-31 1000-pound Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM) on deck. The Truman and Carrier Air Wing 3 (CVW-3) currently on a six-month deployment in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter prepares to land on the flight deck of the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS SUPPLY (T-AOE 6) as the U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS BENFOLD (DDG 65) trails during an underway replenishment on the Persian Gulf on Nov. 27, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Patrick W. Mullen III) (Released)

A US Navy (USN) MH-60S Seahawk helicopter transports stores during an underway replenishment (UNREP) to the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70) as the Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS ANTIETAM (CG 54) steams in the background. The CARL VINSON Carrier Strike Group is conducting operations in support of multi-national forces in Iraq and maritime security operations in the Persian Gulf

Inside the hangar bay, onboard the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), USN Machinist's Mate Third Class (MM3) Cody Grett (left) and USN MM3 Edgar Ayonque perform routine maintenance on a lift elevator. The REAGAN and embarked carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) are currently conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf region, in support of the global war on terrorism

Onboard the flight deck of the US Navy (USN) Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), USN Sailors assigned to Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 5 (HS-5), wash the windshield of a USN SH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter, in preparations for flight operations. The EISENHOWER and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW-7) Sailors are participating in their Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX), while underway in the Atlantic Ocean

An elevator onboard the US Navy (USN) Aircraft Carrier USS HARRRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75), carrier rows of GBU-31 1000-pound Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM) and AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles, from the carrier hangar deck to the flight deck, in preparation for the days mission. The Truman and Carrier Air Wing 3 (CVW-3) currently on a six-month deployment in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

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Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM

Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75)

Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chris Stoltz, USN

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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21/03/2003
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label_outline Explore Days Mission, Joint Direct Attack Munitions, Attack Munitions

An US Air Force (USAF) F-16C Fighting Falcon from the 78th Fighter Squadron (FS), Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina, releases a GBU-31 2,000 pound Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) over the Eglin AFB, Land Range during a test mission

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Derek Warren, with the 555th Fighter Squadron (FS), secures the lanyard on a Guided Bomb Unit-12 (GBU-12) Paveway II on a pylon during a Quarterly Weapons Load Competition

An F-16 Fighting Falcon Block 52 aircraft from the 157th Fighter Squadron, 169th Fighter Wing, McEntire Air National Guard Station, South Carolina, in flight. The aircraft is armed with AGM-88 HARM's (high-speed anti-radiation missile), AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and AIM-120 AMRAAM's (advanced medium-range air-to-air missile). Another F-16 can be seen in the distance

U.S. Air Force Col. Lucas Teel, 366th Fighter Wing

An F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft of the 388th Tactical Fighter Wing flies alongside Falcon as the planes are en route to Saudi Arabia to take part in Operation Desert Shield. The aircraft in the foreground is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Emmanuel Smith a Ammunition Maintenance Technician, assembles a back side panel on a GBU-15, 2000-pound precision-guided munitions, while deployed with the 3rd Air Expeditionary Group at at Kwang-Ju Air Base, Republic of Korea, on September 9, 2004. (U.S. Air Force photo by STAFF SGT. Steven R. Nabor) (Released)

F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft of the 50th Tactical Fighter Wing take part in a mission against Iraqi targets during Operation Desert Storm. The aircraft are armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles and Mark 84 2,000-pound bombs.

F/A-18 Hornets are transferred from the hangar bay

A US Navy (USN) F-14B Tomcat fighter, Fighter Attack Squadron 32 (VF-32), Swordsmen, Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, Virginia (VA), piloted by USN Rear Admiral (RDML) (Lower Half) John D. Stufflebeem, Commander, Carrier Group 2, launches from the flight deck of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN75). The TRUMAN is currently participating in the Composite Unit Training Exercise (COMTUEX) phase, designed to train the ship, airwing, and other vessels in the battle group to function as one fighting force

AN air-to-air right side view of a YF-16 aircraft and a YF-17 aircraft, side-by-side, armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

A GBU-31 Version 3 munition lays on a munition assembly

An air-to-air left side view of a Northrop F-20 Tigershark aircraft dropping practice bombs during a demonstration. The aircraft is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles

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