GULF (April 6, 2019) Aviation Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Corey Cox, from St. Paul, Minnesota, assembles a jet engine in the jet shop aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) in the Arabian Gulf, April 6, 2019. The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points.

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