161014-N-TV337-048 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 14, 2016) Petty Officer 3rd Class Cody Hartness checks the air duct of an F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Fighting Swordsmen of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 32 on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike). Hartness serves as an aviation ordnanceman aboard Ike and is responsible for pre-flight inspections of aircraft on the ship. Ike and its Carrier Strike Group are deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Robert J. Baldock)