Caption:
The Mediterranean Sea (Mar. 28, 2003) -- A C-2A Greyhound attached
to the "Rawhides" of Fleet Tactical Suppoet Squadron Forty (VRC-40)
taxies to one of four steam powered catapults to launch on its
next mission. The "Rawhides" are part of Carrier Air Wing Eight
(CVW-8) and embarked aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) in support
of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the
multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate
Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam
Hussein. U.S. Navy photo by Phillip A. Nickerson Jr.
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