Caption:
At sea aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Feb.
22, 2002 -- The U.S. Navy guided-missile cruiser USS Port Royal (CG 73)
operates as the ship's "plane guard" astern of the ships flight deck,
as an E-2C Hawkeye and other aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing
Nine (CVW-9) line-up as they prepare to make arrested landings aboard
ship. John C. Stennis its battle group are conducting combat
missions over Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring
Freedom. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class James
Farrally II. (RELEASED)
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