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Caption:
Otaru, Japan (July 01, 2006) -- USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) prepares to pull
into Otaru, Japan for a port of call following the completion of joint
exercise Valiant Shield 2006. Kitty Hawk last visited the port of
Otaru over four years ago. While in port Sailors will have a chance to
sightsee, shop, enjoy recreational activities and participate in
friendship-building and goodwill-generating activities such as
community service projects with their hosts. Currently under way
in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility, Kitty Hawk demonstrates power
projection and sea control as the U.S. Navy's only permanently,
forward-deployed aircraft carrier, operating U.S. Navy photo by Mass
Communications Specialist 3rd Class Jarod Hodge (RELEASED)
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