SOUDA BAY (Nov. 22, 2016) Petty Officer 1st Class Joshua Crawford of Simms, Mont., left, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Victor Guaspostolaza of Oviedo, Fla., scan for contacts on the forecastle of the guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87), while departing Souda Bay after a scheduled port visit. Mason, deployed as part of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group, is conducting naval operations in the 6th Fleet area of operations in support of national security interests in Europe.

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