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US Navy Aviation Ordnancemen (AO) load AIM-7 Sparrow medium range, radar guided air to air missiles on an F/A-18 Hornet assigned to Carrier Air Wing Five (CVW-5). The convetional aircraft carrier USS INDEPENDENCE (CV 62) and CVW-5 have taken up station in the Persian Gulf to relieve the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). The INDEPENDENCE will enforce UN sanctions against Iraq under Operation Southern Watch, 7 February 1998. U.S. Navy PHOTO by Photographers Mate AIRMAN Brian J. Hoosack (Released) Digital Film Scan

Onboard the U.S. Navy Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), GUNNER's Mate Second Class Jeffery Delperuto fires a 7.62 mm M60 Machine Gun during qualifications conducted on December 19, 2006. The Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are underway in the Arabian Sea on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations and Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Daniel Arizpe) (Released)

The nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) is now operating in the Persian Gulf region. The NIMITZ will remain on station in the gulf to enforce United Nations sanctions against Iraq, by patrolling the No-Fly zone during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. The carrier battle group was directed to the Gulf early by the Secretary of Defense, after Iraqi planes breached the zone several times in the last week. NIMITZ joins other naval forces already operating in the region, 12 October 1997. (Duplicate image, see also DNSD0003276 or search 971012N0000M003)

US Navy crewmen from the Air Department stand by as a Carrier Early Warning E-2C Hawkeye aircraft launches from the flight deck of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68), during on-going intense flight operations. The NIMITZ and Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9) continue to support UN sanctions against Iraq during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. Tensions in the gulf have recently increased following Saddam Hussein's public announcement that he will suspend cooperation with UN weapons inspection teams, if sanctions are not lifted, 21 February 1998

U.S. Navy CHIEF of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Mullen salutes the sideboys before departing the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier, USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69), on Dec. 21, 2006. The Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 are currently underway in the Arabian Sea conducting Maritime Security Operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN David Danals) (Released)

On board the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). US Marine Corps Sergeant Phillip Young (right) and U.S. Navy Mess SPECIALIST Second Class (MS2) William Deese (left) glaze a baked cornucopia during ongoing preparations for a traditional Thanksgiving Day feast. The GEORGE WASHINGTON and her embarked Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1) are currently operating in the Persian Gulf to enforce UN sanctions against Iraq, by patrolling the no-fly zone. Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 26 November 1997

US Navy sailors on board the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73) observe the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68) coming alongside. With both carriers and their embarked air wings, the US now has some 100 strike aircraft operating independently in the waters of the Persian Gulf. GEORGE WASHINGTON and NIMITZ continue to patrol the no-fly zone over Iraq in support of UN sanctions. Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 23 NOVEMBER 1997

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)

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

US Navy Aviation Ordnancemen (AO) move AIM-9 Sidewinder short range, IR (infrared) missiles from a weapons elevator on to the flight deck of the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73). The GEORGE WASHINGTON and Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1) are currently conducting operations in the Persian Gulf in support of UN sanctions against Iraq during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, 7 February 1998. U.S. Navy PHOTO by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Erik Kenney (Released) Digital Film Scan. (Duplicate image, see also DNSD0003361 or search 980207N6895K002)

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Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH

Base: USS George Washington (CVN 73)

Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Erik Kenney, USN

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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