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An F/A-18A Hornet aircraft is launched from the aircraft carrier USS CORAL SEA (CV 43)

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F/A-18C Hornets from Fighter Attack Squadron Two Five One (VMFA-251), assigned to Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1), make final preparations for launch during normal flight operations. George Washington and Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1) are in the Persian Gulf to support UN efforts to compel Iraqi compliance with UN resolutions

A F/A-18C Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron Eighty Six (VFA 86) launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). George Washington and her embarked Carrier Air Wing One (CVW1) are conducting sustained operation in the Persian Gulf in support of UN sanctions again Iraq

An F/A-18C Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Six (VFA-86) launches from the flight deck. USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) and Carrier Air Wing One (CVW1) are deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of UN sanctions against Iraq under Operation Southern Watch

An F/A-18C Hornet from Marine Fighter-Attack Squadron Two Five One (VFMA-251) is directed onto a catapult for launch. USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) and Carrier Air Wing One (CVW1) are deployed to the Persian Gulf in support of UN sanctions against Iraq under Operation Southern Watch

Flight deck crew observe flight deck safety as an F/A-18C Hornet from Fighter Attack Squadron Two Five One (VMFA-251), assigned to Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1), launches with full afterburner from the flight deck of USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). George Washington and Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1) are in the Persian Gulf to support UN efforts to compel Iraqi compliance with UN resolutions

An F/A-18C Hornet from Fighter Attack Squadron 86 (VFA-86) prepares for launch from the deck of the aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). George Washington and her embarked Air Wing One (CVW-1) is operating in the Persian Gulf to enforce UN sanctions against Iraq, under Operation Southern Watch

F-14 Tomcat and F/A-18 Hornet fighter aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing One (CVW 1) line up for the next launch cycle. USS George Washington (CVN 73) and CVW 1 are currently conducting operations in the Persian Gulf in support of UN sanctions against Iraq under Operation Southern Watch

An F/A-18C Hornet from Fighter Attack Squadron Eighty Two (VFA-82) is guided to the flight deck by a team of Landing Signals Officers. George Washington and Carrier Air Wing One (CVW 1) are conducting operations in the Persian Gulf in support of UN sanctions against Iraq under operation Southern Watch

An F/A-18C Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron Eighty Two (VFA-82) prepares to make an arrested landing on the flight deck of the USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). George Washington and Carrier Air Wing One (CVW1) are conducting operations in the Persian Gulf in support of UN sanctions against Iraq under operation Southern Watch

An F/A-18C Hornet from Fighter Attack Squadron Eighty Six (VFA 86), assigned to Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1), is directed onto the number one catapult for launch. George Washington and Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1) are in the Persian Gulf to support UN efforts to compel Iraqi compliance with UN resolutions

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73)

Country: At Sea

Scene Camera Operator: Ph1 Christopher Bisop

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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14/11/1997
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label_outline Explore Support Un Efforts, Un Resolutions, Iraqi Compliance

U.S. Navy Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) Sailors attach supplies to a Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28 (HSC-28,"Dragon Whales") MH-60S Knighthawk (Sierra) multi-mission helicopter during an underway replenishment between the EISENHOWER and the Military Sealift Command (MSC) Supply Class Fast Combat Support Ship USNS ARCTIC (T-AOE 8) on Jan. 25, 2007, while the EISENHOWER and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 (CVW-7) are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of maritime security operations in the U.S. Naval Forces Central Command Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Apprentice Jon Dasbach) (Released)

A US Navy (USN) Sailor looks on as an F/A-18C Hornet fighter aircraft assigned to the "Fighting Vigilantes" Strike Fighter Squadron 151 (VFA 151) makes a turn on the flight deck of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The LINCOLN and its embarked Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW 2) are currently underway to the Western Pacific for a scheduled six-month deployment

Petty Officer 1st Class Charmaine Bacon, assigned to

A right rear view of an F/A-18C Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 37 (VFA-37) of Carrier Wing (CVW-3) parked on the flight line. Behind the F/A-18C is an T-2C Buckeye trainer aircraft of Training Squadron 23 (VT-23)

US Navy (USN) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (AB) Aircraft Handler, PETTY Officer 3rd Class (PO3) Krystol Koos directs a C-2A Greyhound aircraft assigned to Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 30 (VRC-30), Detachment Three (DET-3), Carrier Onboard Delivery (COD) into launch position onboard the USN Aircraft Carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN-71). The COD's bring mail, supplies, and new personnel to the ship. The squadron is part of Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1) deployed on board the Roosevelt supporting Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

A crane lowers a geodesic vapor recovery dome onto a bulk fuel tank. The dome is being placed on the tank as part of the Environmental Protection Agency's Compliance Assessment and Management Program

151110-N-CH038-033 WESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 10,

American Red Cross - Groups - Ambulance drivers, Louis Goldman (left) and Roy L. Yelverton both of New York worked eighty hours without sleep carrying the American woudned from the battle front to the American base hospital at Neully

A US Navy (USN) (green shirt) Catapult Operator gives the thumbs up signal as a F-14D Tomcat aircraft assigned to the "Tomcatters" of Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31) prepares to launch from the flight deck of the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71). The ROOSEVELT and embarked Carrier Air Wing 8 (CVW-8) are currently on a regularly scheduled deployment conducting maritime security operations in the Mediterranean Sea

US Navy (USN) aircraft from the USN Carrier Air Wing 14 (CVW-14) perform a formation flyover during an air power demonstration for family members of USN Sailors embarked aboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76) during a Tiger Cruise in the Pacific Ocean. Tiger Cruise is provided for family members and friends of the crew to give them an opportunity to experience life at sea for a week

A crane is positioned near geodesic vapor recovery dome prior to placing the dome atop one of the bulk fuel tanks in the background. The domes are being used as part of the Environmental Protection Agency's Compliance Assessment and Management Program

Members of the old Guard Fife and Drum Corps stand at ease during a ceremony commemorating George Washington's 255th birthday

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