Keywords: US Navy 030715-N-9319H-004 A Nimitz crewmember prepares an E-2C Hawkeye for launch from the flight deck aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68).jpg en Central Command Area of Responsibility Jul 15 2003 -- A Nimitz crewmember prepares an E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Wallbangers of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One Seventeen VAW-117 for launch from the flight deck aboard USS Nimitz CVN 68 Nimitz Strike Group and Carrier Air Wing Eleven CVW-11 are currently deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people eliminate Iraq s weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein U S Navy photo by Airman Angel G Hilbrands RELEASED 2003-07-15 030715-N-9319H-004 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 8575 U S Navy photo by Airman Angel G Hilbrands PD-USGov-Military-Navy United States Navy images from Central Command Aboard USS Nimitz CVN-68 Airborne Early Warning Squadron 117 United States Navy |