Keywords: US Navy 030915-N-9907G-501 Crewmembers scour the flight deck during a Foreign Object Damage (FOD) walk down aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71).jpg en Atlantic Ocean Sep 15 2003 -- Crewmembers scour the flight deck during a Foreign Object Damage FOD walk down aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN 71 This task is performed each day before flight operations to ensure that that the flight deck is clear of all foreign objects which could be ingested by jet aircraft damaging expensive equipment or placing flight deck personnel in danger The nuclear powered aircraft carrier is currently conducting training in the Atlantic Ocean U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate 2nd Class Floyd Grimm RELEASED 2003-09-15 030915-N-9907G-501 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 11485 U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate 2nd Class Floyd Grimm PD-USGov-Military-Navy USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN-71 flight deck Foreign Object Damage walk downs |