Aviation Ordnancmen assigned to the Stingers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113 upload a missile onto an F/A-18C Hornet on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17, are deployed supporting maritime security operations, strike operations in Iraq and Syria as directed, and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John Philip Wagner, ) Western Pacific Deployment 2014 141014-N-TP83
Aviation Ordnancmen assigned to the Stingers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113 upload a missile onto an F/A-18C Hornet on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17, are deployed supporting maritime security operations, strike operations in Iraq and Syria as directed, and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John Philip Wagner, ) Western Pacific Deployment 2014 141014-N-TP834-478
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