Operation Enduring Freedom, Aug. 8, 2002—An F-14 Tomcat assigned to the "Jolly Rogers" of Fighter Squadron One Zero Three (VF-103) is silhouetted against the sun as it conducts a mission over Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. The Grumman F-14 Tomcat is a supersonic, twin-engine, variable sweep wing, two-place strike fighter. The Tomcat's primary missions are air superiority, fleet air defense and precision strike against ground targets. VF-103 is part of Carrier Air Wing Seventeen (CVW 17), embarked in USS George Washington (CVN 73). U.S. Navy photo by Capt. Dana Potts. [020808-N-1955P-001] Aug. 8, 2002 ...US Navy Photo