Sailors from Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23 and the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier stand with an F/A-18C Hornet and enjoy a few moments of downtime before air operations begin off the coast of San Diego, Nov. 4, 2014. The F-35 Lightning II Pax River Integrated Test Force from VX 23 is currently conducting initial F-35 at-sea trials aboard Nimitz. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brett Cote / RELEASED)