040625-N-0684R-247 Pacific Ocean (June 25, 2004) - Commanding Officer, USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), Capt. David Buss, observes the guided missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83) from the shipÕs bridge. Stennis and embarked Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) are at sea on a deployment, and are expected to participate in Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) 2004. RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This years exercise will include eight participating nations; Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, Peru, South Korea, Britain and the United St


040625-N-0684R-247 Pacific Ocean (June 25, 2004) - Commanding Officer, USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), Capt. David Buss, observes the guided missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83) from the shipÕs bridge. Stennis and embarked Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) are at sea on a deployment, and are expected to participate in Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) 2004. RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands. This years exercise will include eight participating nations; Australia, Canada, Chile, Japan, Peru, South Korea, Britain and the United States. RIMPAC is intended to enhance the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined operations at sea, while enhancing stability in the Pacific Rim region. . Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Ron Reeves (RELEASED) US Navy 040625-N-0684R-247 Commanding Officer, USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), Capt. David Buss, observes the guided missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83) from the ship%%5Ersquo,s bridge


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