170219-N-NI812-261 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 19, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Flying Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 122 prepares to take off from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). The ship is off the coast of Southern California conducting routine training operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Ian Kinkead/Released)