File:US Navy 040712-N-7732W-341 An Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler directs an F-A-18C Hornet from the Stingers of Strike Fighter Squadron One One Three (VFA-113) towards one of four steam driven catapults onboard the aircraft carr.jpg

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English: Pacific Ocean (July 12, 2004) - An Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler directs an F/A-18C Hornet from the "Stingers" of Strike Fighter Squadron One One Three (VFA-113) towards one of four steam driven catapults onboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis and Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) are taking part in the multi-national maritime exercise "Rim of the Pacific 2004" (RIMPAC). RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This year's exercise includes seven participating nations; Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, South Korea, United Kingdom and United States. RIMPAC is intended to enhance the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined operations at sea, while enhancing stability in the Pacific Rim region. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Charlie D. Whetstine (RELEASED) For more information go to: <a href="http://www.cpf.navy.mil/RIMPAC2004" Target="_BLANK">www.cpf.navy.mil/RIMPAC2004</a>/
Date Taken on 12 July 2004
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