File:US Navy 040714-N-4374S-001 Aviation Ordnancemen transfer Guided Bomb Unit Twelve (GBU-12) bombs to an F-A-18 Hornet for ordnance on-load aboard the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67).jpg

English: Arabian Gulf (July 14, 2004) - Aviation Ordnancemen transfer Guided Bomb Unit Twelve (GBU-12) bombs to an F/A-18 Hornet for ordnance on-load aboard the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67). Kennedy and embarked Carrier Air Wing Seventeen (CVW-17) are taking part in missions supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom during her deployment supporting the Navy's new Fleet Response Plan (FRP) Summer Pulse 2004. Summer Pulse 2004 is the simultaneous deployment of seven carrier strike groups (CSGs), demonstrating the ability of the Navy to provide credible combat across the globe, in five theaters with other U.S., allied, and coalition military forces. Summer Pulse is the Navy’s first deployment under its new Fleet Response Plan (FRP). U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 2nd Class Michael Sandberg (RELEASED) For more information go to: <a href="http://www.cffc.navy.mil/summerpulse04.htm" Target="_BLANK">www.cffc.navy.mil/summerpulse04.htm</a>