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Caption:
Aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) July 15, 2004 -- An F-14B Tomcat
assigned to the "Swordsmen" of Fighter Squadron Three Two (VF-32)
prepares to land on the flight deck of USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).
The ship is participating in Majestic Eagle, a multinational exercise
being conducted off the coast of Morocco. The exercise demonstrates the
combined force capabilities and quick response times of the
participating naval, air, undersea and surface warfare groups.
Countries involved in the U.S.-led exercise include the United Kingdom,
Morocco, France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, and Turkey. Truman's
participation in Majestic Eagle is part of her scheduled deployment
supporting the Navy's new fleet response plan (FRP) Summer Pulse 2004,
the simultaneous deployment of seven carrier strike groups (CSGs),
demonstrating the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat 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 Response Plan (FRP). U.S. Navy photo by U.S. Navy photo by
Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Mark Gleason (RELEASED)
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