Chief Petty Officer Todd Wing, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron 25, waits with an F/A-18C Hornet as it is readied for a mission on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) underway in the Arabian Sea on March 9, 2011. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is deployed supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

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