230128-N-TC847-1131 IONIAN SEA (Jan. 28, 2023) Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Davon Ruddvereen, front, and Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Queiunna Prim, both assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) attach a cargo hook to an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter attached to the Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 48 during a vertical replenishment, Jan. 28, 2023. The George Bush Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by Sixth Fleet to defend , allied, and partner interests.

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