180115-N-WE240-0073 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 15, 2018) An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the “Blue Hawks” of Helicopter Sea Maritime Squadron (HSM) 78 prepares to take off from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). The Carl Vinson Strike Group is currently operating in the Pacific as part of a regularly scheduled deployment. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Elton Charles Wheeler/Released)