PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 21, 2017) U.S. Navy Sailors handle the phone and distance line on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68), Nov. 21, 2017, in the Pacific Ocean. The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is on a regularly scheduled deployment in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Holly L. Herline)