080619-N-2610F-011 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 19, 2008) Sailors search the flight deck for foreign object debris (FOD) during a FOD walkdown aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). FOD walkdowns are conducted to reduce the potential for aircraft engines to become damaged and flight deck personnel to be injured by loose objects on the flight deck. Stennis and multiple embarked fleet replacement squadrons are conducting Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications (FRSCQ) off the coast of Southern California. FRSCQ's are conducted to qualify naval aviators in day and


080619-N-2610F-011 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 19, 2008) Sailors search the flight deck for foreign object debris (FOD) during a FOD walkdown aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). FOD walkdowns are conducted to reduce the potential for aircraft engines to become damaged and flight deck personnel to be injured by loose objects on the flight deck. Stennis and multiple embarked fleet replacement squadrons are conducting Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications (FRSCQ) off the coast of Southern California. FRSCQ's are conducted to qualify naval aviators in day and night carrier operations in the aircraft they will fly during their aviation career. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Elliott Fabrizio (Released) US Navy 080619-N-2610F-011 Sailors search the flight deck for foreign object debris (FOD) during a FOD walkdown aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74)


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