030414-N-9411J-007 Arabian Gulf (Apr. 14, 2003) -- Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Tony Russel from Lemoore, Calif., assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron Nine Four (VFA-94) attaches fins to a 500lb GBU-12 laser guided bomb before attaching it to an F/A-18 Super Hornet aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Eleven (CVW-11) are conducting combat missions in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein. U
030414-N-9411J-007 Arabian Gulf (Apr. 14, 2003) -- Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Tony Russel from Lemoore, Calif., assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron Nine Four (VFA-94) attaches fins to a 500lb GBU-12 laser guided bomb before attaching it to an F/A-18 Super Hornet aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Eleven (CVW-11) are conducting combat missions in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 3rd Class Christopher Leroy Jordan. (RELEASED) US Navy 030414-N-9411J-007 Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Tony Russel from Lemoore, Calif., assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron Nine Four (VFA-94) attaches fins to a 500lb GBU-12 laser guided bomb
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