200217-N-PC620-0112 GULF OF ADEN (Feb. 17, 2020) Quartermaster 2nd Class Milo Mai, assigned to the guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60), from Wichita Falls, Texas, hoists the hotel flag indicating the ship is at flight quarters during a replenishment-at-sea with the dry-cargo and ammunition ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 6). Normandy is part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group and is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean Sea and Pacific Ocean through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael H. Lehman/Released)