PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 28, 2010) - An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21 delivers ordnance to the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during a vertical replenishment. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are on a deployment to the U.S. 7th and U.S. 5th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R. Evans)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 28, 2010) - Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Anthony Hedgepeth directs Sailors as they prepare to move ordnance during a vertical replenishment aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are on a deployment to the U.S. 7th and U.S. 5th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R. Evans)

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YOKOSUKA, Japan (Dec. 28, 2010) - Sailors use sprockets to loosen deck plate bolts on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). Deck plates are removed to perform routine maintenance on the catapults and shuttles. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class David A. Cox)

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YOKOSUKA, Japan (Dec. 28, 2010) - Sailors use sprockets to loosen deck plate bolts on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). Deck plates are removed to perform routine maintenance on the catapults and shuttles. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class David A. Cox)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 28, 2010) - Aviation Ordnanceman 3rd Class Keaton Smith moves crates of ordnance from an elevator to the hangar bay during a vertical replenishment aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are on a deployment to the U.S. 7th and U.S. 5th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Travis K. Mendoza)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 28, 2010) - Sailors move crates of ordnance from an elevator to the hangar bay during a vertical replenishment aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are on a deployment to the U.S. 7th and U.S. 5th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Travis K. Mendoza)

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101228-N-2055M-470 PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 28, 2010) Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Obed Melendez-Davila examines crates of ordnance in the hangar bay during a vertical replenishment aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are on a deployment to the U.S. 7th and U.S. 5th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Travis K. Mendoza/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 28, 2010) - Sailors move crates of ordnance from an elevator to the hangar bay during a vertical replenishment aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are on a deployment to the U.S. 7th and U.S. 5th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Travis K. Mendoza)

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YOKOSUKA, Japan (Dec. 25, 2010) - Culinary Specialist Seaman Michael Angelo Leobo eats Christmas dinner with his friend Information Systems Technician Seaman Apprentice Amy Jones aboard U.S. 7th Fleet command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). Blue Ridge, embarked 7th Fleet staff Sailors and family members enjoyed Christmas dinner on the crew's mess decks aboard the flagship. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Josh Huebner)

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YOKOSUKA, Japan (Dec. 25, 2010) - Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Guillermo Weillard carves a Christmas turkey during a dinner service aboard 7th Fleet command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19). Blue Ridge and embarked 7th Fleet staff Sailors and family members enjoyed Christmas dinner aboard the flagship. Blue Ridge is commanded by Capt. Rudy Lupton and serves under Commander, Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 7/Task Force (CTF) 76, the Navy's only forward-deployed amphibious force. Blue Ridge is the flagship for Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet. Task Force 76 is headquartered at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan, with an operating detachment in Sasebo, Japan. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Josh Huebner)

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