030114-N-3911W-502 At sea aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Jan. 14, 2003 -- One of the shipÕs ÒSea SparrowÓ RIM-7 surface-to-air missiles launches during a training exercise. The Navy uses the Sea Sparrow version aboard ships as a surface-to-air anti-missile defense. The versatile Sparrow has all-weather, all-altitude operational capability and can attack high-performance aircraft and missiles from any direction. Roosevelt is currently underway conducting training missions in the Atlantic Ocean. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 2nd Class Luke Williams. (RELEASED) USS Theodore Roo


030114-N-3911W-502 At sea aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Jan. 14, 2003 -- One of the shipÕs ÒSea SparrowÓ RIM-7 surface-to-air missiles launches during a training exercise. The Navy uses the Sea Sparrow version aboard ships as a surface-to-air anti-missile defense. The versatile Sparrow has all-weather, all-altitude operational capability and can attack high-performance aircraft and missiles from any direction. Roosevelt is currently underway conducting training missions in the Atlantic Ocean. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 2nd Class Luke Williams. (RELEASED) USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) Sea Sparrow


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