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Caption:
San Diego, Calif. (May 24, 2004) -- Sailors aboard USS John C. Stennis
(CVN 74) man the rails in a time honored naval tradition as the ship
departs San Diego Bay on her way out to sea. Stennis and Carrier Air
Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) departed on a regularly scheduled deployment in
the Pacific Ocean. The Stennis Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is comprised
of the aircraft carrier John C. Stennis, Aegis-equipped guided-missile
cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57), Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS
Howard (DDG 83), guided-missile frigate USS Ford (FFG 54), Los
Angeles-class fast-attack submarine USS Salt Lake City (SSN 716) and
the military sealift command ship oiler USNS Rainier (T-AOE 7). U.S.
Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Tiffini M. Jones (RELEASED)
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