Stock Photo Description: PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 24, 2008) Aviation Boatswains Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Diego Salvador, from Miami, directs an F/A-18C Hornet, assigned to the "Stingers" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 113, to a bow catapult for a final flight off the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). All fixed winged aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 14 departed Ronald Reagan to return to homeport after a six-month deployment, aiding in Operation Enduring Freedom, an operation which gave support to ground troops in Afghanistan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Torrey W. Lee). Stock photography by Department of Defense Public Domain.
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