PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 31, 2021) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Christopher Mayweather, from Toccoa, Ga., assigned to the “Black Eagles” of Carrier Airborne Early Warning (VAW) 113, conducts maintenance on an E-2D Advanced Hawkeye in the hangar bay aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), Aug. 31, 2021. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operation to enhance interoperability with allies and partners to serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jeff D. Kempton)