Keywords: US Navy 040624-N-6278K-045 Photographer's Mate Airman Ken Chord, assigned to the Pukin' Dogs of Fighter Squadron One Four Three (VF-143), inspects a lens filter.jpg en Arabian Gulf June 24 2004 - Photographer's Mate Airman Ken Chord assigned to the Pukin' Dogs of Fighter Squadron 143 VF-143 inspects a lens filter used on the KS-153 high altitude reconnaissance camera installed on a Tactical Aerial Reconnaissance Pod System TARPS aboard USS George Washington CVN 73 TARPS is carried by the F-14 Tomcat and is used for aerial reconnaissance surface surveillance and mapping missions The Norfolk Va based Nimitz-class aircraft carrier and embarked Carrier Air Wing Seven CVW-7 are on a scheduled deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom OIF and is one of seven Carrier Strike Groups CSGs deployed under the Navy's new Fleet Response Plan FRP Summer Pulse 2004 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Joan Kretschmer RELEASED 2004-06-24 040624-N-6278K-045 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 15462 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Joan Kretschmer PD-USGov-Military-Navy F-14 Tomcat maintenance Fighter Squadron 143 United States Navy Aboard USS George Washington CVN-73 Photographers Mate |