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Caption:
The Arabian Sea (Apr. 7, 2003) -- An MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter from
the "Providers" of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Five (HC-5)
transfers equipment from USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) to USS Nimitz
(CVN 68) during a vertical replenishment (VERTREP). The Nimitz Carrier
Strike Force and Carrier Air Wing Eleven (CVW-11) will relieve the USS
Abraham Lincoln and CVW-14 to join coalition forces 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 Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Yesenia
Rosas. (RELEASED)
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