181019-N-IL409-0275 PACIFIC OCEAN (Oct. 19, 2018) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) Airman Michael Ryneer, from Redmond, Oregon, observes aircraft during flight operations on the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). 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 Seaman Joshua L. Leonard/Released)