070630-N-3729H-051 PERSIAN GULF (June 30, 2007) - Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 1st Class Benjamin Rivera directs an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Argonauts" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, onto the catapult prior to launching off the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 are on a scheduled deployment in support of the global war on terrorism and maritime operations. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jon Hyde (RELEASED) US Navy 070630-N-3729H-051 Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handli
070630-N-3729H-051 PERSIAN GULF (June 30, 2007) - Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 1st Class Benjamin Rivera directs an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Argonauts" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, onto the catapult prior to launching off the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 are on a scheduled deployment in support of the global war on terrorism and maritime operations. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jon Hyde (RELEASED) US Navy 070630-N-3729H-051 Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 1st Class Benjamin Rivera directs an F-A-18C Hornet, assigned to the Argonauts of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, onto the catapult prior to launching
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