SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 2, 2021) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Peyton Burkhart, from Sussex, Wis., assigned to the “Bounty Hunters” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 2, conducts maintenance on a 20 mm gun system in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), Nov. 2, 2021. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving 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 Isaiah Williams)