5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (July 16, 2018) Navy Sailors aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) practice defensive stances during security reaction force basic training. Dunham 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.

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