030617-N-2385R-002 The Arabian Gulf (Jun. 17, 2003) -- Lt. Christopher Papaioanu assigned to the ÒTop HattersÓ of Strike Fighter Squadron Fourteen (VFA-14) removes his flight gear in the paraloft aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz Carrier Strike Force and Carrier Air Wing Eleven (CVW-11) are deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate IraqÕs weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 3rd Class Yesenia Rosas. (RELEASED) US
030617-N-2385R-002 The Arabian Gulf (Jun. 17, 2003) -- Lt. Christopher Papaioanu assigned to the ÒTop HattersÓ of Strike Fighter Squadron Fourteen (VFA-14) removes his flight gear in the paraloft aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz Carrier Strike Force and Carrier Air Wing Eleven (CVW-11) are deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate IraqÕs weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 3rd Class Yesenia Rosas. (RELEASED) US Navy 030617-N-2385R-002 Lt. Christopher Papaioanu removes his flight gear in the paraloft aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68)
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