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| Keywords: US Navy 051109-N-3488C-008 Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Matthew Craven inserts a maintenance data card in a Shared Reconnaissance Pod (SHARP) prior to launch.jpg en Pacific Ocean Nov 9 2005 - Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Matthew Craven assigned to the Diamondbacks of Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Two VFA-102 inserts a maintenance data card in a Shared Reconnaissance Pod SHARP prior to launch aboard the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk CV 63 The Shared Reconnaissance Pod SHARP is a multi-functioned reconnaissance pod used on the F/A-18F Super Hornet for tactical manned airborne reconnaissance It is capable of simultaneous airborne and ground screening capabilities and is designed to replace the Navy's Tactical Aerial Reconnaissance Pod System TARPS which was used with the F-14 Tomcat The Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike Group is currently conducting the bilateral Annual Exercise 2005 ANNUALEX with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ANNUALEX focuses on improving the military-to-military relationship between the U S and Japan The purpose of ANNUALEX is to improve bilateral interoperability defend Japan against maritime threats and to improve capability for surface warfare air defense and undersea warfare Japan U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Jonathan Chandler RELEASED 2005-11-09 051109-N-3488C-008 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 30015 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Jonathan Chandler PD-USGov-Military-Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet Aboard USS Kitty Hawk CV-63 Photographers Mate Shared Reconnaissance Pod SHARP Strike Fighter Squadron 102 United States Navy | ||||
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