160725-N-GK781-045 GULF OF ADEN (July 25, 2016) Midshipman 3rd Class Kerstie Sabo, right, conns the ship under the guidance of Cmdr. Stephen W. Aldridge, executive officer of the guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87), during a replenishment-at-sea with the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Laramie (T-AO-203). Mason, deployed as part of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group, is supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th Fleet area of operations. ( Navy photo by Yeoman 1st Class Timothy Meece/Released)

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