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| Keywords: US Navy 040724-N-0535P-056 The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Commanding Officer, Capt. Michael R. Groothousen, shoots a pair of boots off one of four steam-powered catapults on the ship^rsquo,s fli.jpg en Atlantic Ocean July 24 2004 The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S Truman CVN 75 Commanding Officer Capt Michael R Groothousen shoots a pair of boots off one of four steam-powered catapults on the ship s flight deck The tradition of catapulting boots over the side signifies that this is the last at-sea period for Capt Groothousen aboard Truman The Truman recently completed Majestic Eagle 04 a multinational exercise conducted off the coast of Morocco The exercise demonstrates the combined force capabilities and quick response times of the participating naval air undersea and surface warfare groups Countries involved in the U S -led exercise include the United Kingdom Morocco France Italy Portugal Spain and Turkey U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Jay C Pugh RELEASED 2004-07-24 040724-N-0535P-056 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 16648 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Jay C Pugh PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Harry S Truman CVN-75 Maritime traditions Steam catapults MEDSHARK-Majestic Eagle 2004 | ||||
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