Caption:
Persian Gulf (Feb. 22, 2005) - An F/A-18 Hornet, assigned to the
“Silver Eagles” of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron One One
Five (VMFA-115), prepares to launch off the flight deck of the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). Carrier Air
Wing Three (CVW-3) is embarked aboard Truman and is providing close air
support and conducting intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance
over Iraq. The Truman Carrier Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled
deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism. U.S. Navy photo
by Photographer’s Mate Airman Ryan O'Connor (RELEASED)
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