040311-N-3986D-063 Arabian Gulf (Mar. 11, 2004) - Aviation BoatswainÕs Mate 2nd Class Reuben Nicholson, of St. Louis, Ill., watches an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the ÒWildcatsÓ of Strike Fighter Squadron One Three One (VFA-131) as it comes in for an arrested landing aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73). The Norfolk, nuclear powered aircraft carrier is on a scheduled deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate Airman Jessica Davis. (RELEASED) US Navy 040311-N-3986D-063 Aviation Boatswain%%5Ersquo,s Mate 2nd Class Reuben Nicholson,

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040311-N-3986D-063 Arabian Gulf (Mar. 11, 2004) - Aviation BoatswainÕs Mate 2nd Class Reuben Nicholson, of St. Louis, Ill., watches an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the ÒWildcatsÓ of Strike Fighter Squadron One Three One (VFA-131) as it comes in for an arrested landing aboard USS George Washington (CVN 73). The Norfolk, nuclear powered aircraft carrier is on a scheduled deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate Airman Jessica Davis. (RELEASED) US Navy 040311-N-3986D-063 Aviation Boatswain%%5Ersquo,s Mate 2nd Class Reuben Nicholson, of St. Louis, Ill., watches an F-A-18C Hornet assigned to the %%5Eldquo,Wildcats%%5Erdquo, of Strike Fighter Squadron One Three One (VFA-13 0010

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