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Stennis Returns To Sea Trials After Six Month Of Maintenance

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Stennis Returns To Sea Trials After Six Month Of Maintenance
Sailors and maintenance facility employees reattach an anchor to the USS John C Stennis’ port anchor chain after it is taken off for maintenance and repainting during a scheduled maintenance period. U.S. Navy photo: by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nick A. Grim.

The Navy’s Nimitz-class USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) aircraft carrier went underway for sea trials Aug. 11, part of a planned six-month maintenance period.CVN-74 entered a planned incremental availability (PIA) last February at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF) in Bremerton, Wash. During the PIA, the ship will get improved operational systems, upgraded  navigation systems and refurbished crew berthing spaces, the Navy said.The Stennis' PIA has had the largest-ever planned work package for a six-month availability…

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