180502-N-UD522-080 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 2, 2018) Sailors prepare an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41 to take off aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is underway with the ships and squadrons of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 3 conducting group sail training in preparation for its next scheduled deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class David A. Brandenburg/Released)