SINGAPORE (March 17, 2023) Operations Specialist 1st Class Joshua Gaskill, right, from Sherman, Texas, uses tongs to put food on his plate during dinner in the galley aboard Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Oakland (LCS 24) at Changi Naval Base, Singapore, March 17, 2023. Oakland, part of Destroyer Squadron 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with Allies and partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.

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