Air Traffic Controller 2nd Class (AW) Torie Kearney, from San Diego, Calif., waits for AV-8B Harriers to return to USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) on March 23, 2003. The Bonhomme Richard is deployed to the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein.