050808-N-5781F-236 Pacific Ocean (Aug. 8, 2005) - A plane captain enjoys a sunset from atop an F/A-18 Hornet prior to the start of another launch cycle aboard the conventionally-powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). The Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike Group and the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) are participating in the third annual Joint Air and Sea Exercise (JASEX) with the Air Force and Marine Corps in the Western Pacific. JASEX focuses on integrated joint training proficiency in detecting, locating, tracking and engaging units at sea, in the air, and on land, in r
050808-N-5781F-236 Pacific Ocean (Aug. 8, 2005) - A plane captain enjoys a sunset from atop an F/A-18 Hornet prior to the start of another launch cycle aboard the conventionally-powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). The Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike Group and the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) are participating in the third annual Joint Air and Sea Exercise (JASEX) with the Air Force and Marine Corps in the Western Pacific. JASEX focuses on integrated joint training proficiency in detecting, locating, tracking and engaging units at sea, in the air, and on land, in response to a range of mission areas. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Bo Flannigan (RELEASED) US Navy 050808-N-5781F-236 A plane captain enjoys a sunset from atop an F-A-18 Hornet prior to the start of another launch cycle aboard the conventionally-powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63)
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