040813-N-8704K-002 Arabian Gulf (Aug. 13, 2004) - An Aviation Ordnanceman assigned to the "Sunliners" of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight One (VFA-81) loads a M-61A1 machine gun prior to flight operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67). Kennedy and Carrier Air Wing Seventeen (CVW-17) are on deployment and operating in the Middle East region as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). Units in the Kennedy Carrier Strike Group are working closely with Multi-National Corps-Iraq and Iraqi forces to bring stability to the sovereign government of Iraq.
040813-N-8704K-002 Arabian Gulf (Aug. 13, 2004) - An Aviation Ordnanceman assigned to the "Sunliners" of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight One (VFA-81) loads a M-61A1 machine gun prior to flight operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67). Kennedy and Carrier Air Wing Seventeen (CVW-17) are on deployment and operating in the Middle East region as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). Units in the Kennedy Carrier Strike Group are working closely with Multi-National Corps-Iraq and Iraqi forces to bring stability to the sovereign government of Iraq. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 3rd Class Joshua Karsten (RELEASED) US Navy 040813-N-8704K-002 An Aviation Ordnanceman assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight One (VFA-81) loads a M-61A1 machine gun prior to flight operations
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