230125-N-QF023-1015 PHILLIPINE SEA (Jan. 25, 2023) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Patrick Seyler, from Saint George, South Carolina, lubricates stoppers in the kingspost during maintenance aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65). Benfold is assigned to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the 7th Fleet’s principal surface force.

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