US Navy (USN) Operations SPECIALIST SEAMAN (OSSN) Jeffrey R. Rinker stands watch in the Combat Direction Center (CDC) onboard the USN Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). Operations specialists are responsible for identifying aircraft in the area, and controlling defensive related weapon systems. The KITTY HAWK is one of seven carrier strike groups (CSG) involved in SUMMER PULSE 2004. SUMMER PULSE 2004 is the deployment of seven carrier strike groups (CSG), demonstrating the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat capability across the globe, in five theaters with other US, allied, and coalition military forces. SUMMER PULSE is the Navy's first deployment under its new Fleet...
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[Complete] Scene Caption: US Navy (USN) Operations SPECIALIST SEAMAN (OSSN) Jeffrey R. Rinker stands watch in the Combat Direction Center (CDC) onboard the USN Aircraft Carrier USS KITTY HAWK (CV 63). Operations specialists are responsible for identifying aircraft in the area, and controlling defensive related weapon systems. The KITTY HAWK is one of seven carrier strike groups (CSG) involved in SUMMER PULSE 2004. SUMMER PULSE 2004 is the deployment of seven carrier strike groups (CSG), demonstrating the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat capability across the globe, in five theaters with other US, allied, and coalition military forces. SUMMER PULSE is the Navy's first deployment under its new Fleet Response Plan (FRP).
Base: USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)
Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)
Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Jason Landon, Usn
Release Status: Released to Public
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