151115-N-GZ947-151 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 15, 2015) Two F/A-18F Super Hornets assigned to the Black Aces of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41 perform an aerial maneuver after taking off from USS John C. Stennis' (CVN 74) flight deck. Sailors from the John C. Stennis Strike Group are participating in a sustainment training exercise (SUSTEX) to prepare for future deployments. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kenneth Rodriguez Santiago/Released)