Castlemaine-Boy > The Arabian Gulf (Mar. 21, 2003) - The guided missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) fires a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM) in the continuing support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Castlemaine-Boy > Left to right, the guided missile cruiser USS Vicksburg (CG 69), and the guided missile destroyers USS Roosevelt (DDG 80), USS Carney (DDG 64) and USS The Sullivans (DDG 68) launch a coordinated volley of missiles during a Vandel Exercise (VANDALEX).  The exercise is designed to intercept hostile missiles with the ship's missiles.
Castlemaine-Boy > The destroyer USS Thorn (DD 988) launches an AGM-84A 'Harpoon' missile.
Castlemaine-Boy > USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) launches the first of two RIM-7 Nato Sea Sparrow surface-to-air missiles during a training exercise in the Hawaiian operating area.
Castlemaine-Boy > USS Essex (LHD 2) launches one of the ship's 'Sea Sparrow' RIM-7 surface-to-air missiles during a training exercise.  The Navy uses the Sea Sparrow version aboard ships as a surface-to-air anti-missile defense weapon.  The versatile Sparrow has all-weather, all-altitude operational capability and can attack high-performance aircraft and missiles from any direction.
Castlemaine-Boy > The second of two RIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow missiles is launched from USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63).
Castlemaine-Boy > A RIM-7 NATO Sea Sparrow surface-to-air missile launches from aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) during a live fire missile exercise. The missile scored a direct hit on an A/B 37U Tactical Air Launched Decoy (TALD) launched from an S-3B Viking assigned to the "Blue Wolves" of Sea Control Squadron Three Five (VS-35). The Sea Sparrow is used aboard Naval ships as a surface-to-air anti-missile defense system.
Castlemaine-Boy > Guided missile destroyer USS Fife (DDG 991) fires a RIM-7 NATO 'Sea Sparrow' surface-to-air missile during a UNITAS live-fire exercise conducted off the coast of Chile.
Castlemaine-Boy > USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) fires a 54 calibre round from it's five-inch gun during naval shore fire support of an amphibious attack on Shoal Water Bay Training Area (SWBTA) as part of Exercise 'Tandem Thrust' 01.
The Arabian Gulf (Mar. 21, 2003) - The guided missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) fires a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM) in the continuing support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
 > The Arabian Gulf (Mar. 21, 2003) - The guided missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) fires a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM) in the continuing support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
The Arabian Gulf (Mar. 21, 2003) - The guided missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) fires a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM) in the continuing support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

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