Keywords: US Navy 091211-N-2367S-105 Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Airman Mehmet Kavlak, from Ankara, Turkey, watches an arresting gear sheave damper.jpg en PACIFIC OCEAN Dec 11 2009 Aviation Boatswain's Mate Equipment Airman Mehmet Kavlak from Ankara Turkey watches an arresting gear sheave damper to ensure the arresting gear wires do not retract during a maintenance check aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C Stennis CVN 74 John C Stennis is conducting carrier qualifications for fleet replacement squadron pilots off the coast of Southern California U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Mikelle D Smith/Released 2009-12-11 091211-N-2367S-105 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 79379 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Mikelle D Smith PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS John C Stennis CVN-74 Aviation Boatswain's Mates Equipment Arrestor cables |