Keywords: US Navy 040914-N-7732W-013 The aircrew of an F-14D Tomcat try to relax while standing the Alert Seven watch.jpg en South China Sea Sept 14 2004 - The aircrew of an F-14D Tomcat assigned to the Tomcatters of Fighter Squadron Three One VF-31 try to relax while standing the Alert Seven watch aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C Stennis CVN 74 The watch consist of a manned and ready aircraft ready to respond to an airborne threat within minutes Stennis and embarked Carrier Air Wing Fourteen CVW-14 are currently participating in a scheduled deployment to the Western Pacific Ocean U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Charlie Whetstine RELEASED 2004-09-14 040914-N-7732W-013 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 17690 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Charlie Whetstine PD-USGov-Military-Navy United States naval aviators Fighter Squadron 31 United States Navy Aboard USS John C Stennis CVN-74 Strike Fighter Squadron 31 United States Navy |