Caption:
Pacific Ocean (Jan. 21, 2007) -- Flight deck personnel from air
department prepare to guide an arresting gear cable back to its housing
after an F/A-18C Hornet attached to the Argonauts of Fighter Squadron
One Four Seven (VFA-147) successfully lands on the flight deck of the
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis is
conducting carrier qualifications with embarked Carrier Air Wing Nine
(CVW-9) off the coast of Southern California prior to heading to the
U.S. Central Command area of operations in support of the global war on
terror. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ron
Reeves (RELEASED)
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