Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and Navy Rear Adm. Walter E. Carter Jr., commander of Carrier Strike Group 12, watch flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise in the Atlantic Ocean, Jan. 21, 2012. The Enterprise Carrier Strike Group is conducting a composite training unit exercise. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Scott Pittman.
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The guided missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55), upper right, pulls alongside the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) while conducting flight operations in the Red Sea March 3, 2011. Enterprise and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 1 are in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility on a routine deployment to conduct maritime security operations. (DoD photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jesse L. Gonzalez, U.S. Navy/Released)
Sailors from the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan Air Department move an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Death Rattlers of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323 from the elevator into the hangar bay during flight operations.
Ronald Reagan is currently conducting exercises in preparation for a deployment to the Western Pacific and Central Command area of responsibility.
(U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Josh Cassatt)
OKINAWA, Japan (Oct. 3, 2010) Seaman Michael Tarquino runs for safety after removing a chock and chain from the wheel of an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter during flight operations aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49). Harpers Ferry is part of the permanently forward-deployed Essex Amphibious Ready Group and is underway in the western Pacific Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Richard Doolin/Released)
U.S. Marines arrive on a C-130 air craft to take over the disaster recovery flight operations from the U.S. Army 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade in the delivery of humanitarian assistance to the flood victims as part of the disaster recovery effort in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, Aug. 13, 2010. The Marines are assigned to the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Horace Murray
Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Kenya Mittle, from Golesboro, N.C., replaces an engine filter for an F/A-18C Hornet before flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Mittle is assigned to the Sidewinders of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 86. Nimitz is conducting a sustainment exercise off the coast of Southern California. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James Mitchell/Released)
PACIFIC OCEAN (March 28, 2010) Crewmembers aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) observe an FA/18E Super Hornet assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 lands during flight operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Daniel Barker/Released)
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Victor Chavez tests fuel before flight operations in the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 6, 2009. Chavez is assigned to the amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge, which is the flagship for the commander of U.S. 7th Fleet. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Cynthia Griggs
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