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  • Nimitz Prowlers Contribute in Afghanistan

    01/05/2010 3:25:34 PM PST · by SandRat · 11 replies · 576+ views
    ABOARD USS NIMITZ IN THE NORTH ARABIAN SEA, Jan. 5, 2010 – Employing force that doesn’t use explosions or projectiles -- known in military circles as “nonkinetic force” -- Carrier Air Wing 11 supports troops on the ground in Afghanistan while minimizing the potential for civilian casualties. An EA-6B Prowler assigned to the "Black Ravens" of Tactical Electronic Attack Squadron 135 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz. The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class John Phillip Wagner Jr.  (Click photo...