A Military Sealift Command fleet oiler USNS TIPPECANOE (T-AO 199) conducts a replenishment at sea with the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN 68). NIMITZ and her embarked air wing are currently deployed in support of UN sanctions, to enforce the No-Fly Zone over southern Iraq. Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, Persian Gulf, 7 November 1997. Navy PHOTO by Photographers Mate 3rd Class Christopher Mobley (Released) Digital Scan From Film. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Nimitz (CVN 68)

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