200415-N-PI330-0084 ARABIAN GULF (Apr. 15, 2020) Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) 3rd Class Brayan Ramirez changes filters on a diesel generator aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72), April 15, 2020. Vella Gulf 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 and Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and the three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Andrew Waters/Released)