Pacific Ocean - An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 116 prepares to land on the flight deck aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Carrier Strike Group is currently underway in the Hawaiian Operations Area to participate in the month-long Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise. U.S. Navy photograph by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Ronald A. Dallatorre