Posted: 09/14/2019
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 11, 2019) A Mark 31 Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) launches from the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) during a Live Fire With a Purpose (LFWAP) event. Ike, with embarked Carrier Air Wing 3, is underway conducting a Tailored Ship's Training Availability (TSTA) and Final Evaluation Problem (FEP) as part of the basic phase of the Optimized Fleet Response Plan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Tony D. Curtis)