091126-N-9760Z-005 GULF OF OMAN (Nov. 26, 2009) Capt. David Kiehl, right, chief of staff, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 11, Gen. David H. Petraeus, center, commander, Central Command, and Capt. Bret Batchelder, left, commander Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11 approach a F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the "Black Aces" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41, aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11 are currently deployed to the Central Command area of responsibility. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Eduardo Zaragoza Cl

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091126-N-9760Z-005 GULF OF OMAN (Nov. 26, 2009) Capt. David Kiehl, right, chief of staff, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 11, Gen. David H. Petraeus, center, commander, Central Command, and Capt. Bret Batchelder, left, commander Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11 approach a F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the "Black Aces" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41, aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11 are currently deployed to the Central Command area of responsibility. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Eduardo Zaragoza Class /Released) US Navy 091126-N-9760Z-168 Gen. David H. Petraeus visits USS Nimitz on Thanksgiving Day, 2009

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