031121-N-3986D-002 At sea aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73) Nov. 21, 2003. -- Flight Deck Safety Observer, Aviation BoatswainÕs Mate 3rd Class Harrison Brookes from Virginia Beach, Va., braces himself as an F-14B Tomcat, assigned to Carrier Air Wing Seven (CVW-7) is launched from one of four steam driven catapults on the shipÕs flight deck. Washington is conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) in the Atlantic Ocean. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate Airman Jessica Davis. (RELEASED) US Navy 031121-N-3986D-002 Aviation Boatswain%%5Ersquo,s Mate 3rd Class Harrison Brook

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031121-N-3986D-002 At sea aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73) Nov. 21, 2003. -- Flight Deck Safety Observer, Aviation BoatswainÕs Mate 3rd Class Harrison Brookes from Virginia Beach, Va., braces himself as an F-14B Tomcat, assigned to Carrier Air Wing Seven (CVW-7) is launched from one of four steam driven catapults on the shipÕs flight deck. Washington is conducting Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) in the Atlantic Ocean. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate Airman Jessica Davis. (RELEASED) US Navy 031121-N-3986D-002 Aviation Boatswain%%5Ersquo,s Mate 3rd Class Harrison Brookes from Virginia Beach, Va., braces himself as an F-14B Tomcat, assigned to Carrier Air Wing Seven (CVW-7) is launched

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