Keywords: US Navy 040708-N-6213R-118 Airman Boyardo Ardilaorochena, ducks below the exhaust of an F-A-18C Hornet.jpg en Pacific Ocean July 8 2004 - Airman Boyardo Ardilaorochena ducks below the exhaust of an F/A-18C Hornet from the Stingers of Strike Fighter Squadron One One Three VFA-113 while completing plane captain duties aboard USS John C Stennis CVN 74 Stennis and Carrier Air Wing Fourteen CVW-14 are taking part in Rim of the Pacific RIMPAC 2004 during her scheduled deployment supporting the Navy's new fleet response plan FRP Summer Pulse 2004 RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise in the waters around the Hawaiian Islands This year s exercise includes seven participating nations; Australia Canada Chile Japan South Korea United Kingdom and United States RIMPAC is intended to enhance the tactical proficiency of participating units in a wide array of combined operations at sea while enhancing stability in the Pacific Rim region U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Mark J Rebilas RELEASED For more information go to <a href http //www cpf navy mil/RIMPAC2004 Target _BLANK >http //www cpf navy mil/RIMPAC2004</a>/ 2004-07-08 040708-N-6213R-118 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 15975 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Mark J Rebilas PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS John C Stennis CVN-74 Strike Fighter Squadron 113 United States Navy Photographs by Mark J Rebilas |