210601-N-RL695-1026 PONCE, PUERTO RICO - (June 1, 2021) -- Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Rudy Nieves, assigned to the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Sioux City (LCS 11), conducts maintenance on float coats, while the ship is in port in Ponce, Puerto Rico for a planned maintenance availability (PMAV), June 1, 2021. Sioux City is deployed to the 4th Fleet area of operations to support Joint Interagency Task Force South’s mission, which includes counter-illicit drug trafficking missions in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific.

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