At sea aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Dec. 19, 2001 -- A safety
observer gives the "thumbs up" signal to launch an F-14 Tomcat
from the "Diamondbacks" of Fighter Squadron One Zero Two (VF-102) from
aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt . The Diamondbacks are part of
Carrier Air Wing One (CVW 1) deployed with the aircraft carrier in
support of Operation Enduring Freedom. U.S. Navy Photo by
Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Michelle L. McCandless. (RELEASED)
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