NORTH ARABIAN SEA (July 23, 2013) - Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Branden Samela, a native of Chicago, attaches a training bomb to a bomb rack on an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the “Blue Diamonds” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 146 on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz Strike Group is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions for Operation Enduring Freedom. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jess Lewis/ Released) 25 July Batc
NORTH ARABIAN SEA (July 23, 2013) - Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Branden Samela, a native of Chicago, attaches a training bomb to a bomb rack on an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the “Blue Diamonds” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 146 on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz Strike Group is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions for Operation Enduring Freedom. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jess Lewis/ Released) 25 July Batch 1 of 9 by USS NIMITZ (CVN 68)
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