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The Pacific Ocean (Apr. 30, 2003) -- An F-14D Tomcat assigned to "Tomcatters" of Fighter Squadron Thirty One (VF-31) prepares to launch during the Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) fly off. USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) and CVW 14 are returning from their 10-month deployment to the Arabian Gulf 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 Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Lewis Hunsaker.  (RELEASED)

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Service Branch
US Navy
Primary Equipment
F-14
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