Keywords: US Navy 050520-N-7265L-008 Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9) Commanding Officer, Capt. James Spence, inspects a Laser Guided Bomb during pre-flight checks of an F-A-18C Hornet.jpg en Persian Gulf May 20 2005 Carrier Air Wing Nine CVW-9 Commanding Officer Capt James Spence inspects a Laser Guided Bomb during pre-flight checks of an F/A-18C Hornet The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is currently deployed in support of multi-national forces in Iraq and maritime security operations in order to set the conditions for security and stability in the region Vinson will end its deployment with a homeport shift to Norfolk Va and commence a three-year refuel and complex overhaul U S Navy Photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Inez Lawson RELEASED 2005-05-20 050520-N-7265L-008 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 24574 U S Navy photo PD-USGov-Military-Navy United States Navy in the Persian Gulf Pre-flight checks US Navy |