Jim Veneman

Scenes from the flight deck of the USS Harry S. Truman.

Scenes from the flight deck of the USS Harry S. Truman.

Scenes from the flight deck of the USS Harry S. Truman.

Scenes from the flight deck of the USS Harry S. Truman.

Edward Renna, AM2, Norfolk, Va., performs jet maintenance as part of keeping pilots safe in flying from the USS Harry S. Truman.

Chief Nancy McNeil shares pictures of her husband and two sons with friend Richard Wash on board the USS Harry S. Truman.

USS Harry S. Truman ship nurse LCDR Christy Kessock checks the smallpox bandage on the arm of Airman Quinten Walker of Cincinnati. E3 Shaina Shine, Hanford, Calif., assists. The medical team recently completed giving many sailors on board prescribed smallpox shots.

Rear Admiral John Stufflebeem addresses reporters in the hangar deck of the USS Harry S. Truman after the first round of successful overnight aircraft sorties.

Aviation mechanic Deldin Tadytin of Page, Ariz., looks out to sea.

Airman Jennifer Gray from Baltimore, Md., assists in the cleaning of one of the F18 fighter planes in preparation for a mission.