Caption:
Pacific Ocean (Aug. 4, 2005) -- An Aviation Boatswains Mate directs an
AV-8B Harrier, assigned to 1st Marine Air Wing, on the flight deck
aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4). Boxer and the
Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike Group are participating in the third annual
Joint Air and Sea Exercise (JASEX) 2005 with the U.S. Air Force and
U.S. Marine Corps in the Western Pacific. JASEX focuses on integrated
joint training proficiency in detecting, locating, tracking and
engaging units at sea, in the air and on land in response to a range of
mission areas. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Paul
Polach (RELEASED)
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