040803-N-0841E-081 Pacific Ocean (Aug. 3, 2004) - Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Jeffrey Bedsole from Redwood City, Calif., and Airman Mario Wright from Dayton, Ohio give the signal for the catapult shuttle to be moved forward to lock in the launch bar of an aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis and Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) are at sea participating in a scheduled deployment and supporting Summer Pulse 2004 which is the deployment of seven carrier strike groups (CSGs), demonstrating the ability of the Navy to provide credible co


040803-N-0841E-081 Pacific Ocean (Aug. 3, 2004) - Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Jeffrey Bedsole from Redwood City, Calif., and Airman Mario Wright from Dayton, Ohio give the signal for the catapult shuttle to be moved forward to lock in the launch bar of an aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis and Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) are at sea participating in a scheduled deployment and supporting Summer Pulse 2004 which is the deployment of seven carrier strike groups (CSGs), demonstrating the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat capability across the globe in five theaters with other , allied and coalition military forces. Summer Pulse is the Navy's first deployment under its new Fleet Response Plan (FRP). Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Oscar Espinoza (RELEASED) For more information go to: US Navy 040803-N-0841E-081 Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Jeffrey Bedsole from Redwood City, Calif., and Airman Mario Wright from Dayton, Ohio give the signal for the catapult shuttle to be moved forward to lock in the lau


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