180620-N-TU932-0053 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 20, 2018) Sailors assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) operate a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a small boat operations exercise. John C. Stennis is underway preparing for its next scheduled deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sierra D. Langdon/Released)