220918-N-GF955-1029 RIGA, Latvia (Sept. 18, 2022) Navy Sailors assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) lower the Ensign during sea and anchor detail as the ship departs Riga, Latvia after a scheduled port visit, Sept. 18, 2022. Paul Ignatius is part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, 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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