Arabian Sea (Sept. 2, 2006) -- A flight deck director assigned to V-1
Division prepares to launch an AV-8B Harrier jet from the flight deck
of USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). Iwo Jima is deployed on a scheduled six-month
deployment to the U.S. European Command and U.S. Central Command
(CENTCOM) areas of responsibility (AOR) to conduct Maritime Security
Operations (MSO). U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist
Seaman Michael N. Minkler (RELEASED)
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