Keywords: US Navy 030425-N-2819P-070 Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class James R. Stauffer assigned to Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Eight (HC-8) jumps off the back end of a CH-46.jpg en The Arabian Gulf Apr 25 2003 -- Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class James R Stauffer assigned to Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Eight HC-8 jumps off the back end of a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter as part of a search and rescue training exercise Kearsarge is deployed conducting missions 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 3rd Class Jose E Ponce RELEASED 2003-04-25 030425-N-2819P-070 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 7073 U S Navy photo by Photographer s Mate 3rd Class Jose E Ponce PD-USGov-Military-Navy United States Navy in the Persian Gulf People jumping out of helicopters CH-46 Sea Knight interiors Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 8 United States Navy |