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Caption:
The Arabian Gulf (Apr. 15, 2003) -- Crewmembers recover a CH-46 Sea
Knight assigned to the "Gunbearers" of Helicopter Combat Support
Squadron Eleven (HC-11) on the flight deck aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68)
during a Vertical Replenishment (VERTREP) with the fast combat support
ship USS Bridge (AOE 10). Nimitz and Carrier Air Wing Eleven
(CVW-11) are currently deployed 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 2nd Class Tiffini M. Jones.
(RELEASED)
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