160615-N-GZ947-047 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 15, 2016) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Jarrett Hopkins, from Houston, directs an E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Golden Hawks of Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 112 on USS John C. Stennis' (CVN 74) flight deck during Malabar 2016. A trilateral maritime exercise, Malabar is designed to enhance dynamic cooperation between the Indian Navy, Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and Navy forces in the Indo-Asia-Pacific. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kenneth Rodriguez Santiago/Released)

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