Caption:
Persian Gulf (June 14, 2006) -- Lt. Cmdr. Ryan Smith, observes an
F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Checkmates of Strike Fighter
Squadron Two One One (VFA-211) prepare for an arrested landing aboard
the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65).
Enterprise and embarked Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1) are currently
deployed as part of a routine rotation of U.S. maritime forces in
support of global war on terrorism as well as conducting Maritime
Security Operations (MSO) in the region. U.S. Navy photo by
Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Milosz Reterski (RELEASED)
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