Chief Petty Officer Travis W. Seek, assigned to the "Nightdippers"of Helicopter (Anti-Submarine Squadron) embarked with aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, watches the ship launch its first sorties in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in the 5th Fleet area of operation. The Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group is underway for a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the on-going rotation of forward-deployed forces to support maritime security operations and operate in international waters across the globe.