Caption:
Persian Gulf (Feb. 28, 2006) -- An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the
"Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron One One Five (VFA-115) throttles to
full afterburner as it prepare to launch from the flight deck of the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Reagan and
embarked Carrier Air Wing One Four (CVW-14) are currently on her maiden
deployment conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the region
and participating in the global war on terrorism. U.S. Navy photo by
Photographer's Mate Airman Kathleen Gorby (RELEASED)
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