210724-N-WQ732-1009 ARABIAN SEA (July 24, 2021) – Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Megan Green, assigned to guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61), signals to Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Cesar Chavez (T-AKE 14) during a replenishment-at-sea in the Arabian Sea, July 24. Monterey 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 Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points.

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