PACIFIC OCEAN (July 17, 2014) Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) 2nd Class Samantha Smith, left, and Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) Airman Kelby Wilson, pause for a moment as an F/A-18E, assigned to the Flying Eagles of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 122, prepares to launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently underway conducting carrier qualifications. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Siobhana R. McEwen/Released) by USS NIMITZ (CVN 68)

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