060606-N-9723W-035 Pacific Ocean (June 6, 2006) Ð A Sailor stabilizes a RIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow missile container as it is lowered from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John c. Stennis (CVN 74). The RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a medium-range, rapid-reaction, missile weapon system that provides the capability of destroying hostile aircraft, anti-ship missiles and surface missile platforms. Stennis is currently conducting training operations off the coast of Southern California. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Alan Willis (RELEASED) US Navy 060606-N-9723W-035


060606-N-9723W-035 Pacific Ocean (June 6, 2006) Ð A Sailor stabilizes a RIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow missile container as it is lowered from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John c. Stennis (CVN 74). The RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a medium-range, rapid-reaction, missile weapon system that provides the capability of destroying hostile aircraft, anti-ship missiles and surface missile platforms. Stennis is currently conducting training operations off the coast of Southern California. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Alan Willis (RELEASED) US Navy 060606-N-9723W-035 A Sailor stabilizes a RIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow missile container as it is lowered from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John c. Stennis (CVN 74)


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