Caption:
Aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) Oct. 21, 2003 -- Aviation Warfare Systems
Operator 2nd Class Matthew Whitman, from Murrieta, Calif., checks the
oil level gearbox on an SH-60F Seahawk. These are just a few
of the pre-flight checks conducted by Helicopter Anti-Submarine
Squadron One Four (HS-14) during sea trials aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CV
63). Forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan, Kitty Hawk is America's
oldest active warship, and the world's only permanently
forward-deployed aircraft carrier. U.S. Navy photo by
Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Jason R. Williams. (RELEASED)
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