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Caption:
Persian Gulf (Jan. 24, 2005) -- Aircraft Shooters watch from inside the
Integrated Catapult Control System (ICCS), the "Bubble", while an
F/A-18A+ Hornet assigned to the "Silver Eagles" of Marine Strike
Fighter Attack Squadron One One Five (VMFA-115) launch down one of the
four steam-powered catapults aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Carrier Air Wing Three (CVW-3) is
embarked aboard Harry S. Truman and is providing close air support and
conducting intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions over
Iraq. The Truman Carrier Strike Group and CVW-3 are on a regularly
scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism. U.S.
Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Kristopher Wilson (RELEASED)
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