Keywords: US Navy 070305-N-9928E-076 Airman Jaime Minor inflates a weather balloon on the fantail aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74).jpg en ARABIAN SEA March 5 2007 - Airman Jaime Minor inflates a weather balloon on the fantail aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C Stennis CVN 74 Weather balloons gather atmospheric information used to help plot and direct ships movements for the best conditions to conduct flight operations John C Stennis Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in support of Maritime Security Operations MSO U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Josue Leopoldo Escobosa RELEASED 2007-03-05 070305-N-9928E-076 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 43767 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Josue Leopoldo Escobosa PD-USGov-Military-Navy Military ballooning Aboard USS John C Stennis CVN-74 Weather balloons |