020306-N-8505J-028 At sea aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Mar. 6, 2002 -- Airman Recruit Erika Pardo from North Hollywood, CA, ensures that 500-pound GBU-12 laser guided bombs are ready to be loaded on aircraft providing air cover for ground forces in Afghanistan. John C. Stennis and Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9) are conducting combat missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Quinton Jackson. (RELEASED) US Navy 020306-N-8505J-028 USS Stennis - GBU-12 laser guided bombs

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