Keywords: US Navy 041031-N-0499M-051 A Fire Controlman loads a RIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow missile during a launcher upload evaluation aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).jpg en Pacific Ocean Oct 31 2004 - A Fire Controlman loads a RIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow missile during a launcher upload evaluation aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln CVN 72 The RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a medium-range rapid-reaction missile weapon system that provides the capability of destroying hostile aircraft anti-ship missiles and surface missile platforms Lincoln and embarked Carrier Air Wing Two CVW-2 are currently deployed to the Western Pacific Ocean U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman James R McGury RELEASED 2004-10-31 041031-N-0499M-051 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 18542 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman James R McGury PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Abraham Lincoln CVN-72 Maintenance of RIM-7 Sea Sparrow Fire Controlman |