Keywords: US Navy 070814-N-6106R-148 USS Nimitz (CVN 68), USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) and USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Carrier Strike Groups transit in formation during a joint photo exercise (PHOTOEX) during exercise Valiant Shield 2007.jpg en PACIFIC OCEAN Aug 14 2007 - USS Nimitz CVN 68 USS Kitty Hawk CV 63 and USS John C Stennis CVN 74 Carrier Strike Groups transit in formation during a joint photo exercise PHOTOEX during exercise Valiant Shield 2007 The aerial formation consists of aircraft from the carrier strike groups as well as Air Force aircraft The strike groups are participating in Valiant Shield 2007 the largest joint exercise in the Pacific this year Held in the Guam operating area the exercise includes 30 ships more than 280 aircraft and more than 20 000 service members from the Navy Air Force Marine Corps and Coast Guard U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Stephen W Rowe RELEASED 2007-08-14 070814-N-6106R-148 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 49452 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Stephen W Rowe PD-USGov-Military-Navy Valiant Shield 2007 General views of USS John C Stennis CVN-74 |