210310-N-FD648-1031 RED SEA (March 10, 2021) – Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Gary Nickerson performs topside maintenance aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Mahan (DDG 72) in the Red Sea, March 10. Mahan is deployed to the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points.

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