Keywords: US Navy 071123-N-0684R-050 Flight deck directors watch as pilots of an E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Golden Hawks of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One One Two (VAW-112) start-up their engines.jpg en Pacific Ocean Jan 23 2007 - Flight deck directors watch as pilots of an E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Golden Hawks of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One One Two VAW-112 start-up their engines in preparation for flight operations from the flight deck aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C Stennis CVN 74 Stennis is conducting carrier qualifications with embarked Carrier Air Wing Nine CVW-9 off the coast of Southern California prior to transiting west to bolster security in U S Central Command area of operations U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ron Reeves RELEASED 2007-01-23 071123-N-0684R-050 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 42391 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ron Reeves PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS John C Stennis CVN-74 Northrop Grumman E-2C Hawkeye on flight decks Airborne Early Warning Squadron 112 United States Navy |