030327-N-9593M-015 The Arabian Gulf (Mar. 27, 2003) -- An Aviation Boatswain's Mate conducts a final check prior to applying tension to the catapult shuttle on the flight deck aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln and Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) are deployed to the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, 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 3rd Class Philip A. McDaniel. (RELEASED) US Navy 030327-N-9593M-015 An Aviat


030327-N-9593M-015 The Arabian Gulf (Mar. 27, 2003) -- An Aviation Boatswain's Mate conducts a final check prior to applying tension to the catapult shuttle on the flight deck aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Lincoln and Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) are deployed to the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, 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 3rd Class Philip A. McDaniel. (RELEASED) US Navy 030327-N-9593M-015 An Aviation Boatswain's Mate conducts a final check prior to applying tension to the catapult shuttle on the flight deck aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72)


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