Keywords: US Navy 051114-N-3488C-009 An F-A-18F Super Hornet launches of the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).jpg en Pacific Ocean Nov 14 2005 An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Diamondbacks of Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Two VFA-102 launches of the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk CV 63 Kitty Hawk and embarked Carrier Air Wing Five CVW-5 are currently conducting the bilateral Annual Exercise 2005 ANNUALEX with Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ANNUALEX focuses on improving the military-to-military relationship between the U S and Japan The purpose of ANNUALEX is to improve bilateral interoperability defend Japan against maritime threats and to improve capability for surface warfare air defense and undersea warfare U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate Airman Jonathan Chandler RELEASED 2005-11-14 051114-N-3488C-009 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 29935 U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate Airman Jonathan Chandler PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Kitty Hawk CV-63 Strike Fighter Squadron 102 United States Navy |