030412-N-1577S-004 Arabian Gulf (Apr. 12, 2003) -- Mess Management Specialist Seaman Kelly Meyer from Lancherry, Mich., prepares potatoes for the crew aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Eleven (CVW-11) are conducting combat missions with coalition forces in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Timothy F. Sosa. (RELEASED) US Navy 030412-N-

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030412-N-1577S-004 Arabian Gulf (Apr. 12, 2003) -- Mess Management Specialist Seaman Kelly Meyer from Lancherry, Mich., prepares potatoes for the crew aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Eleven (CVW-11) are conducting combat missions with coalition forces in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Timothy F. Sosa. (RELEASED) US Navy 030412-N-1577S-004 Mess Management Specialist Seaman Kelly Meyer from Lancherry, Mich., prepares potatoes for the crew aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68)

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