PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 23, 2016) - Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Micah Smith, from Chattanooga, Tenn., braces himself as an E/A-18G Growler assigned to the Wizards of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 133 launches from USS John C. Stennis' (CVN 74) flight deck. Providing a ready force supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific, Stennis is operating as part of the Great Green Fleet on a regularly scheduled 7th Fleet deployment.

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