Aircraft assigned to Carrier Air
Wing Eight embarked aboard USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77)
conduct flight deck operations on August 17, 2014 while
operating in the Arabian Gulf on a scheduled deployment to
U.S. 5th Fleet ... to conduct military operations in support
of humanitarian aid deliveries and targeted airstrikes in
Iraq to protect U.S. personnel and interests, in response to
activities conducted by Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant
(ISIL) terrorists.
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