030420-N-4308O-070 Mediterranean Sea (Apr. 20, 2003) -- Sailors ice down beer during a ÒSteel Beach PicnicÓ and ÒBeer DayÓ on the flight deck aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Traditionally, a ÒBeer DayÓ is held after a ship is at sea for 45 continuous days without a port visit. Truman and Carrier Air Wing Three (CVW-3) are currently on deployment conducting missions in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein. N

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030420-N-4308O-070 Mediterranean Sea (Apr. 20, 2003) -- Sailors ice down beer during a ÒSteel Beach PicnicÓ and ÒBeer DayÓ on the flight deck aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Traditionally, a ÒBeer DayÓ is held after a ship is at sea for 45 continuous days without a port visit. Truman and Carrier Air Wing Three (CVW-3) are currently on deployment conducting missions in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Ryan O'Connor. (RELEASED) US Navy 030420-N-4308O-070 Sailors ice down beer during a Steel Beach Picnic on the flight deck aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75)

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