5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 25, 2017) Sonar Technician (Surface) 1st Class Lewis Tudor, from Bakersville, Calif., speaks during a POW/MIA memorial ceremony on the mess decks aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83). Howard is deployed in the 5th Fleet area of operations conducting maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners, preserving freedom of navigation and maintaining the free flow of commerce.

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