180115-N-WE240-0076 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 15, 2018) Sailors prepare an E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the “Black Eagles” of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 113 for flight operations on 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)