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Caption:
PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 10, 2007) -- An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to
the "Black Knights" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154 prepares to
launch off the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS
John C. Stennis (CVN 74) on a training mission during exercise Valiant
Shield 2007. The John C. Stennis, Kitty Hawk and Nimitz Carrier Strike
Groups are participating in Valiant Shield, the largest joint exercise
in recent history. Held in the Guam operating area, the exercise
includes 30 ships, more than 280 aircraft and more than 20,000 service
members from the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard. U.S.
Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jon Hyde
(RELEASED)
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