060208-N-8158F-046 Pacific Ocean (Feb. 8, 2006) - Sailors reposition a palette of 2000 pound general-purpose bombs BLU-109 in preparation for transportation during a weapons offload aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Mk-84 is a multi-purpose bomb designed to provide blast and fragmentation effects and can be configured with several different guidance systems to customize the weapon to mission requirements. Nimitz is currently preparing for a propulsion plant examination off the coast of Southern California. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Roland
060208-N-8158F-046 Pacific Ocean (Feb. 8, 2006) - Sailors reposition a palette of 2000 pound general-purpose bombs BLU-109 in preparation for transportation during a weapons offload aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The Mk-84 is a multi-purpose bomb designed to provide blast and fragmentation effects and can be configured with several different guidance systems to customize the weapon to mission requirements. Nimitz is currently preparing for a propulsion plant examination off the coast of Southern California. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Roland Franklin (RELEASED) US Navy 060208-N-8158F-046 Sailors reposition a palette of 2000 pound general-purpose bombs BLU-109 in preparation for transportation during a weapons offload
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