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Photo by PM 3rd Class Jayme Pastoric.

At sea aboard USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Feb. 9, 2002.  Photographer's Mate Airman Robert Atkins from Manteca, CA, configures one of the three cameras on the Tactical Air Reconnaissance Pod System (TARPS).  TARPS pods are flown on the underside of F-14 "Tomcats" and play a key role in strike missions.  The "Checkmates" of Fighter Squadron Two One One (VF-211) and the rest of Carrier Air Wing Nine (CVW-9) are deployed and conducting missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

U.S. Navy photo by PM 3rd Class Jayme Pastoric.

Photo courtesy of Navy NewsStand - Eye on the Fleet.

 

 

 


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Photographer's Mate Airman Robert Atkins configures one of three cameras - U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Jayme Pastoric; photo courtesy of Navy NewsStand - Eye on the Fleet, Image 020209-N-9769P-032, February 9, 2002.

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