120131-N-DR144-027 ARABIAN SEA (Jan. 31, 2012) Shooter Lt. Brian Gaffney controls the launch of aircraft from the waist catapult control bubble aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R. Evans/Released) US Navy 120131-N-DR144-027 Shooter Lt. Brian Gaffney controls the launch of aircraft from the waist catapult control bubble aboard the Nimitz-class

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