051209-N-9362D-021 Persian Gulf (Dec. 9, 2005) - Aviation Ordnancemen upload a GBU-38 500-pound satellite guided bomb to an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Valions" of Strike Fighter Squadron Fifteen (VFA-15), on the flight deck of aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). The GBU-38 is a 500-pound Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) that uses a standard Mk-82 bomb and was developed for precision bombing in urban warfare. Roosevelt and embarked Carrier Air Wing Eight (CVW-8) are currently underway on a regularly scheduled deployment conducting maritime security operations. Navy photo by Ph
051209-N-9362D-021 Persian Gulf (Dec. 9, 2005) - Aviation Ordnancemen upload a GBU-38 500-pound satellite guided bomb to an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Valions" of Strike Fighter Squadron Fifteen (VFA-15), on the flight deck of aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). The GBU-38 is a 500-pound Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) that uses a standard Mk-82 bomb and was developed for precision bombing in urban warfare. Roosevelt and embarked Carrier Air Wing Eight (CVW-8) are currently underway on a regularly scheduled deployment conducting maritime security operations. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Randall Damm (RELEASED) US Navy 051209-N-9362D-021 Aviation Ordnancemen upload a GBU-38 500-pound satellite guided bomb to an F-A-18C Hornet
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