030923-N-6536T-002 Western Pacific Ocean (Sept. 23, 2003) -- Seaman Wesley Dubois from Augusta, Ga., mans the aft lookout watch while a F/A-18 Hornet makes its approach for an arrested landing during routine flight operations aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and embarked Carrier Air Wing Eleven (CVW-11) are deployed to the Western Pacific, and will remain there during the maintenance period of the forward deployed USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). policy is to maintain at least one operational carrier in the region to ensure a responsive defensive posture. Navy pho


030923-N-6536T-002 Western Pacific Ocean (Sept. 23, 2003) -- Seaman Wesley Dubois from Augusta, Ga., mans the aft lookout watch while a F/A-18 Hornet makes its approach for an arrested landing during routine flight operations aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and embarked Carrier Air Wing Eleven (CVW-11) are deployed to the Western Pacific, and will remain there during the maintenance period of the forward deployed USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). policy is to maintain at least one operational carrier in the region to ensure a responsive defensive posture. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 3rd Class Elizabeth Thompson. (RELEASED) US Navy 030923-N-6536T-002 Seaman Wesley Dubois from Augusta, Ga., mans the aft lookout watch


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