Keywords: US Navy 100407-N-0808V-253 The littoral combat ship USS Freedom (LCS 1) breaks away from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) after a refueling at sea.jpg en PACIFIC OCEAN April 7 2010 The littoral combat ship USS Freedom LCS 1 breaks away from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson CVN 70 after a refueling at sea Freedom is conducting counter-illicit trafficking operations and Carl Vinson is supporting Southern Seas 2010 Southern Seas is a U S Southern Command-directed operation that provides U S and international forces the opportunity to operate in a multi-national environment U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ashley Van Dien/Released 2010-04-07 100407-N-0808V-253 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 84081 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ashley Van Dien PD-USGov-Military-Navy General views of USS Freedom LCS-1 |