110923-N-DR144-826 PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 23, 2011) Chief Aviation Electronics Technician Michael Craycraft holds an owl he rescued from a deck edge scupper on the flight deck aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson during flight operations. Craycraft has arranged to have the wayward owl flown back to California via Carrier Onboard Delivery aircraft. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing 17 are underway conducting operations off the coast of Southern California. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R. Evans (RELEASED)