Yokosuka, Japan (May 6, 2003) -- USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) returns to Yokosuka, Japan from her deployment to the Arabian Gulf.

Yokosuka, Japan (May 6, 2003) -- USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) returns to Yokosuka, Japan from her deployment to the Arabian Gulf. The Kitty Hawk Carrier Strike Group participated in Operations Southern Watch and Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class David A. Levy. (RELEASED)