Keywords: US Navy 030324-N-4048T-028 Marine Aviation Maintenance Mechanics complete pre-flight checks on a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter prior to a flight aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3).jpg en Arabian Gulf Mar 24 2003 -- Marine Aviation Maintenance Mechanics complete pre-flight checks on a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter prior to a flight aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge LHD 3 Kearsarge is operating in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people eliminate Iraq s weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate 2nd Class Alicia Tasz RELEASED 2003-03-24 030324-N-4048T-028 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 5879 U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate 2nd Class Alicia Tasz PD-USGov-Military-Navy CH-53E US Marine Corps Aboard USS Kearsarge LHD-3 Pre-flight checks USMC |