Keywords: US Navy 050807-N-6106R-038 An Air Department Sailor connects the launch bar of an F-A-18F Super Hornet.jpg en Pacific Ocean Aug 7 2005 - An Air Department Sailor connects the launch bar of an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Diamondbacks of Strike Fighter Squadron one Zero Two VFA-102 to the catapult shuttle prior to take off from the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk CV 63 The Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike Group and the amphibious assault ship USS Boxer LHD 4 are participating in the third annual Joint Air and Sea Exercise JASEX with the U S Air Force and U S Marine Corps in the western Pacific JASEX focuses on integrated joint training proficiency in detecting locating tracking and engaging units at sea in the air and on land in response to a range of mission areas U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Stephen W Rowe RELEASED 2005-08-07 050807-N-6106R-038 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 26960 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Stephen W Rowe PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Boxer LHD-4 Strike Fighter Squadron 102 United States Navy |