200615-N-OW019-0188 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 15, 2020) Ensign Josephine Rogers, from Kingsport, Tenn., assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59), fires an M4 rifle during a low-light live-fire exercise on the flight deck. Princeton is part of the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Logan C. Kellums/Released)

200613-N-OW019-0148 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 13, 2020) Seaman Monaliza Parry, from Guam, assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59), monitors a pallets transfer during a replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Yukon (T-AO 202). Princeton is part of the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Logan C. Kellums/Released)

200613-N-OW019-0041 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 13, 2020) Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Bernard Camata, from Ada, Okla., assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59), monitors a replenishment station during a replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Yukon (T-AO 202). Princeton is part of the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Logan C. Kellums/Released)

200610-N-OW019-0073 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 10, 2020) Seaman Marcus Colon, left, from Suffern, N.Y., and Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Samuel Wolford, from Rockford, Mich., both assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59), remove chocks and chains from an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, from the "Battlecats" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 73, during flight operations. Princeton is part of the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Logan C. Kellums/Released)

200618-N-OW019-0026 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 18, 2020) Fireman Antonio Cedano, from Pomona, Calif., assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59), visually inspects a fuel sample in the ship's oil lab. Princeton is part of the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Logan C. Kellums/Released)

200613-N-OW019-0056 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 13, 2020) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Rim Latdrik, from Keene, Texas, assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59), monitors the distance of the trolley to the ship during a replenishment-at-sea with the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Yukon (T-AO 202). Princeton is part of the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Logan C. Kellums/Released)

200615-N-PI330-0086 STRAIT OF HORMUZ (June 15, 2020) The guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), foreground, escorts the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Robert E. Peary (T-AKE 5) through the Strait of Hormuz, June 15, 2020. Vella Gulf is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and the three critical choke points to the free flow of global commerce. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Andrew Waters/Released)

200615-N-AG490-1165 ARABIAN SEA (June 15, 2020) Damage Controlman 3rd Class Nhan Le, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56), operates a thermal imager during a damage control drill in the north Arabian Sea, June 15, 2020. San Jacinto is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points to the free flow of global commerce. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Maxwell Anderson/Released)

200613-N-IW125-1102 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 13, 2020) Sailors monitor a fuel line aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) during a replenishment-at-sea with the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197), June 13, 2020. Bunker Hill is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nicholas V. Huynh/Released)

200613-N-IW125-1034 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 13, 2020) A Eurocopter AS332 Super Puma helicopter assigned to the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197) delivers cargo to the flight deck of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) during a replenishment-at-sea, June 13, 2020. Bunker Hill is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nicholas V. Huynh/Released)

200611-N-IW125-1070 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 11, 2020) Sailors combat a simulated fire aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) during a damage control drill, June 11, 2020. Bunker Hill is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nicholas V. Huynh/Released)

200604-N-PM193-1640 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2020) Secretary of the Navy Kenneth J. Braithwaite greets a Sailor assigned to Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) in the combat information center while touring of the ship. The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group (HSTCSG) remains at sea in the Atlantic as a certified carrier strike group force ready for tasking in order to protect the crew from the risks posed by COVID-19, following their successful deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operation. Keeping HSTCSG at sea in U.S. 2nd Fleet, in the sustainment phase of OFRP, allows the ship to maintain a high level of readiness during the global COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alexander C. Kubitza/Released)

200604-N-PM193-1425 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 4, 2020) Lt. j.g. Hannah Van Note, the navigator aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60), briefs Secretary of the Navy Kenneth J. Braithwaite on the ship's 2019-2020 deployment in the ship's bridge, June 4, 2020. The Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group (HSTCSG) remains at sea in the Atlantic as a certified carrier strike group force ready for tasking in order to protect the crew from the risks posed by COVID-19, following their successful deployment to the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operation. Keeping HSTCSG at sea in U.S. 2nd Fleet, in the sustainment phase of OFRP, allows the ship to maintain a high level of readiness during the global COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alexander C. Kubitza/Released)

200611-N-AG490-1134 NORTH ARABIAN SEA (June 11, 2020) Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 3rd Class Gabriel Schrage, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto (CG 56), stores one of the ship's Chaff countermeasure tubes in the Arabian Sea, June 11, 2020. San Jacinto is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean Sea and Pacific Ocean through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points to the free flow of global commerce. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Maxwell Anderson/Released)

200610-N-IW125-1169 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 10, 2020) Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Malachi Hodge, from Sacramento, Calif., fires a Mark 38 25mm gun during a live-fire exercise aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52), June 10, 2020. Bunker Hill is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nicholas V. Huynh/Released)

200609-N-NC885-1174 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 9, 2020) The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59) steams alongside Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE-10) during a replenishment-at-sea. Princeton is part of the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group and is deployed conducting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Drace Wilson/Released)

200608-N-IW125-1248 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 8, 2020) An MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the "Eightballers" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8, delivers cargo to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) from the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197) during a replenishment-at-sea, June 8, 2020. Bunker Hill is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nicholas V. Huynh/Released)

200608-N-IW125-1129 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 8, 2020) An MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the "Eightballers" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8, delivers cargo to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) from the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197) during a replenishment-at-sea, June 8, 2020. Bunker Hill is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nicholas V. Huynh/Released)

200608-N-IW125-1021 PHILIPPINE SEA (June 8, 2020) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Nicole Moore, from Edmond, Okla., right, and Boatswain's Mate Seaman Ashley Mann, from Bronx, N.Y., attach a cargo leg to an MH-60S Sea Hawk, assigned to the "Eightballers" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 8, during a replenishment-at-sea aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52). Bunker Hill is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nicholas V. Huynh/Released)

200613-N-VF045-1049 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 13, 2020) Yeoman 2nd Class John Flores, from New York, uses a naval firefighting thermal imager to locate hot spots during a general quarters fire-fighting drill on board the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54). Antietam is forward deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class James Hong/Released)