US_Navy_050112-N-5345W-074_Aviation_Ordnancemen_prepare_to_load_500-pound_laser_guided_bombs_(GBU-12)_onto_weapon_pylons_under_an_F-14B_Tomcat.jpg


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English: Persian Gulf (Jan. 12, 2005) – Aviation Ordnancemen, assigned to the "Swordsmen" of Fighter Squadron 32 (VF-32), prepare to load 500-pound laser guided bombs (GBU-12) onto weapon pylons under an F-14B Tomcat during combat mission preparations aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75). The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier and her embarked Carrier Air Wing Three (CVW-3) are providing close air support and conducting intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) missions over Iraq. The Truman Carrier Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism.
Date Taken on 12 January 2005
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Author U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Kristopher Wilson

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12 January 2005