050112-N-5345W-074 Persian Gulf (Jan. 12, 2005) Ð Aviation Ordnancemen, assigned to the "Swordsmen" of Fighter Squadron Three Two (VF-32), prepare to load 500-pound laser guided bombs (GBU-12) onto weapon pylons under an F-14B Tomcat during combat mission preparations aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Three (CVW-3) are providing close air support and conducting intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) missions over Iraq. The Truman Carrier Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Glob
050112-N-5345W-074 Persian Gulf (Jan. 12, 2005) Ð Aviation Ordnancemen, assigned to the "Swordsmen" of Fighter Squadron Three Two (VF-32), prepare to load 500-pound laser guided bombs (GBU-12) onto weapon pylons under an F-14B Tomcat during combat mission preparations aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Three (CVW-3) are providing close air support and conducting intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) missions over Iraq. The Truman Carrier Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Kristopher Wilson (RELEASED) US Navy 050112-N-5345W-074 Aviation Ordnancemen prepare to load 500-pound laser guided bombs (GBU-12) onto weapon pylons under an F-14B Tomcat
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