200107-N-TI693-1139 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 7, 2020) Chief Quartermaster Sean Appelberg, from Athens, Georgia, raises the battle flag aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) after getting underway from Naval Station Rota, Spain, Jan. 7, 2020. Carney, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is on its seventh forward deployed naval force patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of regional allies and partners as well as U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Fred Gray IV/Released)