110208-N-8040H-149 ARABIAN SEA (Feb. 8, 2011) An aviation ordnanceman assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 arms an AIM-9X Sidewinder air-to-air missile on an F/A-18C Hornet aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is deployed supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christopher K. Hwang/Released) US Navy 110208-N-8040H-149 An aviation ordnanceman assigned to Strike Fighter Squadr

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110208-N-8040H-149 ARABIAN SEA (Feb. 8, 2011) An aviation ordnanceman assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 arms an AIM-9X Sidewinder air-to-air missile on an F/A-18C Hornet aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is deployed supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christopher K. Hwang/Released) US Navy 110208-N-8040H-149 An aviation ordnanceman assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 22 arms an AIM-9X Sidewinder air-to-air missile on an

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