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Central Command Area of Responsibility (August 25, 2003) -- Vice Admiral Timothy J. Keating, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Fifth Fleet, launches from the flight deck of USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in an F/A-18F Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron Forty One (VFA-41).  Admiral Keating spoke with the crew, thanking them for their work. The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and Carrier Air Wing Eleven (CVW-11) are deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, and other operations as directed.  U.S. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 2nd Class Monica McLaughlin.  (RELEASED)

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Service Branch
US Navy
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F/A-18
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