A U.S. Navy F/A-18C Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 131 launches from the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69), not pictured, in the Arabian Sea June 3, 2013. The Dwight D. Eisenhower was underway in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility supporting maritime security operations, theater security cooperation efforts and support missions as part of Operation Enduring Freedom.
MCSN Andrew Schneider
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