181203-N-HS117-0119 INDIAN OCEAN (Dec. 3, 2018) Sailors cross the flight deck behind an E-2C Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 117 aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. Pacific Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jeffery L. Southerland/Released)