English: The Atlantic Ocean, Sep. 15, 1999 — Hundreds of crew members of USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71), in dress white uniforms, spell out a reference to the quote of former President Theodore Roosevelt: “
Speak softly and carry a big stick.” The aircraft carrier was transiting the Atlantic Ocean on her way home to Norfolk, Va., after a six-month deployment in the Adriatic Sea and Arabian Gulf.
Français : Océan Atlantique, 15 septembre 1999 – Plusieurs centaines de marins de l'USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) se sont réunis sur le pont, pour former le mot « Big Stick ». Le porte-avions est actuellement en transit dans l'océan Atlantique, sur le retour vers Norfolk, après un déploiement de 6 mois dans la mer Adriatique et le golfe Persique.
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Official U.S. Navy photograph no. 990915-N-5526M-001 (no more available on the official Navy website). Still available on
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Contrast corrected.
Author
U.S. Navy photo by Photograher's Mate 2nd Class (AW) Robert R. McRill .
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