160120-N-GZ947-067 PACIFIC OCEAN (Jan. 20, 2016) - Three MH-60R Sea Hawks assigned to the Raptors of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 71 prepare to land on USS John C. Stennis' (CVN 74) flight deck. Providing a combat-ready force to protect and defend collective maritime interests, Stennis as part of the great green fleet is operating in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations on a regularly scheduled Western Pacific deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kenneth Rodriguez Santiago / Released)