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180715-N-ZS023-1009 STRAIT OF HORMUZ (July 15, 2018) Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Luis Ortiz Robinson stands watch as the guided-missile destroyer USS Sullivans (DDG 68) conducts a routine transit through the Strait of Hormuz. Sullivans 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. ( Navy photo by Lt. Daphne White/Released)
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