ARABIAN GULF (Feb. 18, 2017) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Dontrell Dorsett sweeps the soap on the deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67) during a freshwater wash down. Cole is deployed in the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, preserve the freedom of navigation and free flow of commerce in the region.

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