E2-C Hawkeye

PACIFIC OCEAN (Aug. 6, 2012) Sailors assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 117 monitor an E2-C Hawkeye during a communications check on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz recently left Pearl Harbor after participating in Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2012. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eva-Marie Ramsaran/Released)