PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 23, 2016) - Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Karey Schafer, from St. Louis, clears the catapult after conducting a final check on an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151 before launching on 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. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kenneth Rodriguez S

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PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 23, 2016) - Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Karey Schafer, from St. Louis, clears the catapult after conducting a final check on an F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Vigilantes of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 151 before launching on 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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