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Sailors assigned to Combat Systems CS-7 Division prepare to upload a RIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow missile into a launcher cell aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71).

Fire Controlmen position a RIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow missile as they prepare to upload it to its launcher cell aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

Fire Controlmen attach a launcher rail to a RIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow missile as they prepare to upload it to its launcher cell aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

Fire Controlman assigned to the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt's (CVN 71) Combat Systems Division, prepare to load a NATO Sea Sparrow missile into a launcher.

A team of Fire Controlmen upload a RIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow missile into a launching cell aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75).

Lt. Cmdr. Timothy Shipman and Lt.j.g. Brian Hellmann prepare to upload a RIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow missile into a launcher cell aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71).

Aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) fire controlmen work to off-load AIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow missiles from one of the ship's launchers.

Aboard the Nimitz-Class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) fire controlmen work to off-load AIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow missiles from one of the ship's launchers.

Fire Controlmen load a RIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow missile during a launcher upload evaluation aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).

Fire Controlmen prepare to load a RIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow missile into a launcher cell aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71).

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Atlantic Ocean (Jul. 27, 2005) Fire Controlmen prepare to load a RIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow missile into a launcher cell aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). 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. Roosevelt is currently underway conducting preparations for an upcoming deployment. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Stephen Early File# 050727-N-6484E-001

Aircraft carriers are warships that act as airbases for carrier-based aircraft. In the United States Navy, these consist of ships commissioned with hull classification symbols CV (aircraft carrier), CVA (attack aircraft carrier), CVB (large aircraft carrier), CVL (light aircraft carrier), CVN (aircraft carrier (nuclear propulsion) and CVAN (attack aircraft carrier (nuclear propulsion). The first aircraft carrier commissioned into the United States Navy was USS Langley (CV-1) on 20 March 1922.

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1922
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