Caption:
Atlantic Ocean (June 21, 2004) - An F/A-18 Hornet assigned to the
"Marauders" of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Two (VFA-82) is directed
to a refueling station on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS
Enterprise (CVN 65). Enterprise is one of seven aircraft carriers
involved in Summer Pulse 2004. Summer Pulse 2004 is the simultaneous
deployment of seven aircraft carrier strike groups (CSGs),
demonstrating the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat power
across the globe, in five theaters with other U.S., allied, and
coalition military forces. Summer Pulse is the NavyÕs first
deployment under its new Fleet Response Plan (FRP). U.S. Navy photo by
Photographer's Mate Airman Rob Gaston (RELEASED)
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