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Caption:
Arabian Gulf (Mar. 27, 2003) -- Marine Aviation Ordnancemen assigned to
the "Gunrunners" of Marine Helicopter Attack/Light Squadron Two Six
Nine (HMA/L-269) load an AH-1W Super Cobra aboard the amphibious
assault ship USS Saipan (LHA 2) for flight operations in Iraq.
Saipan is operating in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to
liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass
destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein. U.S. Navy
photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Robert M. Schalk.
(RELEASED)
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