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Caption:
PERSIAN GULF (July 3, 2007) -- An F/A-18C Hornet, from the "Argonauts"
of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, launches from the flight deck of
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis and
Carrier Air Wing 9 are on a scheduled deployment in support of the
global war on terrorism and maritime operations. Maritime operations
help set the conditions for security and stability in the maritime
environment, as well as complement counter-terrorism and security
efforts of regional nations. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication
Specialist 1st Class Denny Cantrell (RELEASED)
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