190609-N-AT530-1035 KIEL, Germany (June 9, 2019 The Spanish Alvaro de Bazan-class frigate Almirante Juan de Borbon (F 102), top, the Norwegian Fridtjof Nansen-class frigate HNoMS Roald Amundsen (F 311), right, and the Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) depart Kiel, Germany for Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2019, June 9, 2019. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region, designed to enhance flexibility and interoperability among the 18 participating allied and partner nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Chris Roys/Released)