PHILIPPINE SEA (April 12, 2023) Aviation Machinist's Mate 3rd Class Hunter Chavez, left, from Casa Grande, Ariz., and Aviation Machinist's Mate Airman Deidrick Rush, from Rock Island, Ill., transport a jet engine fan aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is in U.S. 7th Fleet conducting routine operations. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Caylen McCutcheon)