150507-N-GZ947-026 PACIFIC OCEAN (May 7, 2015) Hull Maintenance Technician 3rd Class Forrest Ebell, from Saint George, Utah, performs a functional test on a scud welder in the repair shop aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is undergoing an operational training period in preparation for future deployments. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Kenneth Rodriguez Santiago/Released)