040626-N-4768W-071 Pacific Ocean (June 26, 2004) Ð Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Eleven (EODMU-11), repel from an MH-60S Knighthawk assigned to the "Gunbearers" of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Eleven (HC-11) onto the flight deck of the guided missile frigate USS Ford (FFG-54). Ford is assigned to the USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Carrier Strike Group (CSG), which is participating in Summer Pulse 2004. Summer Pulse 2004 is the simultaneous deployment of seven aircraft strike groups (CSGs), demonstrating the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat across
040626-N-4768W-071 Pacific Ocean (June 26, 2004) Ð Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Eleven (EODMU-11), repel from an MH-60S Knighthawk assigned to the "Gunbearers" of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Eleven (HC-11) onto the flight deck of the guided missile frigate USS Ford (FFG-54). Ford is assigned to the USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Carrier Strike Group (CSG), which is participating in Summer Pulse 2004. Summer Pulse 2004 is the simultaneous deployment of seven aircraft strike groups (CSGs), demonstrating the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat across the globe, in five theaters with other , allied, and coalition military forces. Summer Pulse is the Navy's first deployment under its new Fleet Response Plan (FRP). Stennis and embarked Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) are currently in the Hawaiian operating area on a regularly scheduled deployment. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Joshua Word (RELEASED) For more information go to: US Navy 040626-N-4768W-071 Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Eleven (EODMU-11), repel from an MH-60S Knighthawk
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