SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 29, 2017) Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Megumi Gudino directs a helicopter during flight operations aboard the forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62). Fitzgerald is on patrol in the 7th Fleet area of operations supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.

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