U.S. Navy Hull Maintenance Technician 3rd Class Brent Carlson shellacs a wooden skateboard with a coat of water-base lacquer in the wood shop aboard aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, June 22, 2012, in the Pacific Ocean. Nimitz was under way conducting carrier qualifications in preparation for Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2012. RIMPAC is a U.S. Pacific Command-hosted biennial multinational maritime exercise designed to foster and sustain international cooperation on the security on the world?s oceans. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jess Lewis)