PACIFIC OCEAN (June 15, 2024) Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class Danny Kakuk, left, from Denver, and Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class Bryson Long, from Dunlap, Tennessee, both assigned to aircraft intermediate maintenance department's IM3 division aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73), conducts maintenance while underway in the Pacific Ocean, June 15, 2024. George Washington is deployed as part of Southern Seas 2024 which seeks to enhance capability, improve interoperability, and strengthen maritime partnerships with countries throughout the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility through joint, multinational, and interagency exchanges and cooperation. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Justin Lawson)