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At sea aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Jan 15, 2003 -- An EA-6B Prowler attached to the "Black Ravens" of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron One Three Five (VAQ-135) prepares for launch on one of four steam catapults on the ship's flight deck during night operations.  Nimitz is currently undergoing Composite Unit Training Exercise (COMPTUEX) off the coast of San Diego, Calif.  COMPTUEX is an exercise designed to train the ship, air wing, and other vessels in the battle group to function as one fighting force.  U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Tiffini M. Jones.  (RELEASED)

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US Navy
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EA-6
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