An aircraft launch and recovery officer assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) scans the flight deck prior to evening flight operations. Dwight D. Eisenhower is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility

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An aircraft launch and recovery officer assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) scans the flight deck prior to evening flight operations. Dwight D. Eisenhower is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility conducting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions for Operation Enduring Freedom.

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Photo credit: © Z2A Collection / Alamy / Afripics
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