Norfolk (Oct. 3, 2006) - Families and friends watch on the pier as the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) gets underway in support of the ongoing rotation of forward-deployed forces. The Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group is commanded by Rear Adm. Allen G. Myers, Commander, Carrier Strike Group Eight (CCSG-8), and includes the Eisenhower's embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing Seven (CVW-7), guided-missile cruiser USS Anzio (CG 68), guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61), guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87), and fast-attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750), all homeported in Norfolk. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joshua Glassburn