A US Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter aircraft is silhouetted by the setting sun on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during operations against the Islamic State October 16, 2014 in the Arabian Sea. , as the ship supports Inherent Resolve. President Barack Obama authorized humanitarian aid deliveries to Iraq as well as targeted airstrikes to protect personnel from extremists known as the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant. Central Command directed the operations.
A US Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter aircraft is silhouetted by the setting sun on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during operations against the Islamic State October 16, 2014 in the Arabian Sea as the ship supports Inherent Resolve. President Barack Obama authorized humanitarian aid deliveries to Iraq as well as targeted airstrikes to protect personnel from extremists known as the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant. Central Command directed the operations.
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Location: Arabian Sea
Photo credit: © US Navy Photo / Alamy / Afripics
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