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Caption:
Atlantic Ocean (Jun. 15, 2004) -- An F-14B Tomcat assigned to the
"Swordsman" of Fighter Squadron Three Two (VF-32) launches from one of
four steam-powered catapults on the flight deck of USS Harry S. Truman
(CVN 75). Truman is one of seven aircraft carriers involved in Summer
Pulse 2004. Summer Pulse 2004 is the simultaneous deployment of seven
aircraft carrier strike groups (CSGs), demonstrating the ability of the
Navy to provide credible combat power across the globe, in five
theaters with other U.S., allied, and coalition military forces. Summer
Pulse is the Navy's first deployment under its new Fleet Readiness Plan
(FRP). The Strike Group is conducting a scheduled training exercise
followed by overseas pulse operations. U.S. Navy photo by
Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Danny Ewing Jr. (RELEASED)
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