A video highlighting some milestones from the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis' 2018-2019 deployment. The John C. Stennis arrived in its new homeport of Norfolk, Virginia, May 16, following a deployment to the U.S. 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 7th Fleet areas of responsibility having left from Bremerton, Washington, in October 2018. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joseph Miller)
Over a course of three days, USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) conducted an ammunition offload with the help of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 7, transferring ordnance to the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69).
The sun shimmers off a ground sprinkled with brass casings as Sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) ready their weapons and await the instructor’s call to fire.
Rear Adm. Fred I. Pyle, commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 3 visited the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) to speak to the crew, July 18.
The ship’s sponsor, Margaret Womble, daughter of Senator John C. Stennis, visited the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) with her son and granddaughter in Norfolk, July 12.
