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===2013=== On 1 April 2013, the ship arrived at [[Changi Naval Base]] in [[Singapore]]. Local [[Institute of Technical Education|ITE]] students were invited for a guided tour inside the aircraft carrier.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://sg.news.yahoo.com/photos/aircraft-carrier-uss-john-c-stennis-docks-in-singapore-1365054003-slideshow/ |title=Aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis docks in Singapore |date=4 April 2013 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160101195045/https://sg.news.yahoo.com/photos/aircraft-carrier-uss-john-c-stennis-docks-in-singapore-1365054003-slideshow/ |archive-date=1 January 2016 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> Following that the ship sailed to Pearl Harbor, where she performed a week long [[tiger cruise]] {{clarify|date=October 2017}} to San Diego <ref>{{cite web|url=http://carlsondesign.com/projects/tiger-cruise-on-the-john-c-stennis-cvn-74-aircraft-carrier/|title=Carlson Design β Tiger Cruise on the John C Stennis CVN 74 Aircraft Carrier|date=6 May 2013 |url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151117123156/http://carlsondesign.com/projects/tiger-cruise-on-the-john-c-stennis-cvn-74-aircraft-carrier/ |archive-date=17 November 2015|df=dmy-all}}</ref> At 12:45 on 3 May 2013, ''John C. Stennis'' arrived at her home port of [[Naval Base Kitsap]] in [[Bremerton, Washington]], the completion of a ten-month, {{convert|66,000|mi|km}} deployment to the western [[Pacific Ocean]]. During this deployment, squadron aircraft flew more than 1,300 sorties from the carrier's deck in the war in [[Afghanistan]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2013/may/03/uss-john-c-stennis-is-home/?partner=yahoo_feeds#ixzz2SGSDFRZM |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130615184420/http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2013/may/03/uss-john-c-stennis-is-home/?partner=yahoo_feeds%23ixzz2SGSDFRZM |url-status=dead |archive-date=15 June 2013 |title=USS John C. Stennis is home |newspaper=[[Kitsap Sun]] |date=3 May 2013 }}</ref> On 27 June, the ship entered Dry Dock at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF) to begin her scheduled 16 month Docking Planned Incremental Availability (DPIA). Work included preserving and painting the ship's hull, upgrading the propulsion plant, refurbishing the crew's berthing compartments, and a complete replacement of the ship's computer networks and work stations.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.cpf.navy.mil/news.aspx/040009|title=Stennis Enters Dry Dock|access-date=23 March 2017|language=en-US|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170216160512/https://www.cpf.navy.mil/news.aspx/040009|archive-date=16 February 2017|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
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