170609-N-ZW825-232 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 9, 2017) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) conducts a replenishment-at-sea with the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4). Sterett is part of the Sterett-Dewey Surface Action Group and is the third deploying group operating under the command and control construct called 3rd Fleet Forward. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Byron C. Linder/Released)

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