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Caption:
(Persian Gulf) On board USS Harry S. Truman --
A Marine Corps pilot assigned to the "Silver Eagles" of Marine
Fighter Attack Squadron One One Five (VMFA) 115 waits in the cockpit of
his F/A-18A+ Hornet for his squadron's turn to launch sorties from the
flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman
(CVN 75). Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 3 is embarked aboard Truman and is
providing close air support and conducting intelligence, surveillance,
and reconnaissance missions over Iraq. The USS Harry S.Truman Carrier
Strike Group and CVW-3 are on a regularly scheduled deployment in
support of the Global War on Terrorism. US Navy photo by
Photographer's Mate Airman Apprentice Ricardo J. Reyes. (Released
by HST Public Affairs)
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