020620-N-1110A-503 Norfolk, VA. (Jun. 20, 2002) -- Lieutenant Emily Kochenash, assigned to the "Jolly Rogers" of Fighter Squadron (VF-103), hugs her father prior to boarding USS George Washington (CVN 73). Washington and her Battlegroup are preparing to depart on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. . Navy Photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Tina M. Ackerman. (RELEASED) US Navy 020620-N-1110A-503 Father hugs daughter goodbye before deployment

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