180604-N-XT273-1176 BALTIC SEA (June 4, 2018) Vice Adm. Lisa M. Franchetti, commander, 6th Fleet and commander, Naval Striking and Support Force NATO, right, speaks with Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) in the Baltic Sea June 4, 2018, during Baltic Operations (BALTOPS). BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. ( Navy photo by Mass Commun

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180604-N-XT273-1176 BALTIC SEA (June 4, 2018) Vice Adm. Lisa M. Franchetti, commander, 6th Fleet and commander, Naval Striking and Support Force NATO, right, speaks with Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite aboard the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) in the Baltic Sea June 4, 2018, during Baltic Operations (BALTOPS). BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region and one of the largest exercises in Northern Europe enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Justin Stumberg/Released)

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