AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy - A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler takes off from Aviano Air Base in support of the initial phase of Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn (JTF OD).

AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy (March 20, 2011) - A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler takes off from Aviano Air Base in support of the initial phase of Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn (JTF OD). JTF OD is the U.S. Africa Command task force established to provide operational and tactical command and control of U.S. military forces supporting the international response to the unrest in Libya and enforcement of United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1973.  UNSCR 1973 authorizes "all necessary measures" to protect civilians in Libya under threat of attack by Qadhafi regime forces.  JTF Odyssey Dawn is commanded by U.S. Navy Admiral Samuel J. Locklear, III. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay/Released) View at highest resolution (1000 by 465 pixels)

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AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy (March 20, 2011) - A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler takes off from Aviano Air Base in support of the initial phase of Joint Task Force Odyssey Dawn (JTF OD). JTF OD is the U.S. Africa Command task force established to provide operational and tactical command and control of U.S. military forces supporting the international response to the unrest in Libya and enforcement of United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1973. UNSCR 1973 authorizes "all necessary measures" to protect civilians in Libya under threat of attack by Qadhafi regime forces. JTF Odyssey Dawn is commanded by U.S. Navy Admiral Samuel J. Locklear, III. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nadine Y. Barclay/Released)

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