180816-N-LI081-0371 PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 16, 2018) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) transits the Pacific Ocean. John C. Stennis is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Third Class Derien C. Luce/Released)