Honoring the Navy today - Aboard the Ike
Monday, December 04, 2006
Congrats to the Midshipmen who won the Army-Navy Game. In honor of the Navy, here are some Pictures of the Week:
Arabian Sea - An SH-60F Seahawk from the "Nightdippers" of Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron (HS) 5 prepares to land aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). IKE and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Clarence McCloud.
Arabian Sea - An E-2C Hawkeye with the “Tigertails” from Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). IKE and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman David Danals.
Arabian Sea - An F/A-18E Super Hornet with the "Pukin' Dogs" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 is launched from the waist catapult aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). IKE and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Clarence McCloud.
Arabian Sea (Nov. 28, 2006) - Lt. Joseph Caldwell jumps 27-feet into the Arabian Sea during a swim call aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). IKE and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations. U.S. Navy photo by MCSA Rafael Figueroa Medina.
Arabian Sea (Nov. 28, 2006) - Rescue swimmers closely observe as Sailors dive in the water during a swim call aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). IKE and embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 are on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations. U.S. Navy photo by Seaman Clarence McCloud.