070718-N-8119R-052 PERSIAN GULF (July 18, 2007) - Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Cory Smith, assigned to the ÓSunlinersÓ of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, arms a Maverick missile prior to an F/A-18A Hornet, assigned to the ÓRed DevilsÓ of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232, launching from nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz Strike Group and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11 are deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations conducting maritime operations and supporting the global war on terrorism. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Gretche
070718-N-8119R-052 PERSIAN GULF (July 18, 2007) - Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Cory Smith, assigned to the ÓSunlinersÓ of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, arms a Maverick missile prior to an F/A-18A Hornet, assigned to the ÓRed DevilsÓ of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232, launching from nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz Strike Group and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11 are deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations conducting maritime operations and supporting the global war on terrorism. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Gretchen M. Roth (RELEASED) US Navy 070718-N-8119R-052 Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Cory Smith, assigned to the %%5Erdquo,Sunliners%%5Erdquo, of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, arms a Maverick missile prior to an F-A-18A Hornet
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