A member of Strike Fighter Squadron 15 leaps to clean part of an F/A-18 Hornet parked on the flight deck of the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) as the aircraft carrier operates in the Persian Gulf on Jan. 3, 2006. Roosevelt and its embarked Carrier Air Wing 8 are conducting maritime security operations in the Persian Gulf.

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