Keywords: US Navy 050908-N-0361G-006 Crew members take the E-5 Second Class Petty Officer advancement examination on the aft mess decks aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).jpg en Persian Gulf Sept 8 2005 Crew members take the E-5 Second Class Petty Officer advancement examination on the aft mess decks aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz CVN 68 The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is currently on a regularly scheduled deployment and is participating in Maritime Security Operations MSO MSO set the conditions for security and stability in the maritime environment as well as complement the counter-terrorism and security efforts of regional nations MSO deny international terrorists use of the maritime environment as a venue for attack or to transport personnel weapons or other material U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate Airman Ashley Gayton RELEASED 2005-09-08 050908-N-0361G-006 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 27964 U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate Airman Ashley Gayton PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Nimitz CVN-68 |