Caption:
Atlantic Ocean (July 14, 2005) -- An F/A-18 Hornet, assigned to the
"Silver Eagles" of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron One One Five
(VMFA-115), launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft
carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) during cyclic flight operations.
Truman is currently conducting carrier qualifications and operations
off the East Coast and is also participating in a Joint Task Force
Exercise (JTFEX) with USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). JTFEX is a key
component in the training cycle of an aircraft carrier and carrier air
wing in the U.S. Navy Fleet Response Plan. U.S. Navy photo by
Photographer's Mate Airman Recruit Damian Martinez (RELEASED)
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