Captain David "Smelly" Smullen assigned to Marine Strike Fighter Squadron Three One Two (VMFA-312) "Checkerboards", inspects his harness prior to flight operations on board USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). TRUMAN is on station in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH (OSW). OSW is the mission that enforces the coalition imposed southern "no-fly zone" over Iraq. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75)

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