200420-N-OQ778-1009 GULF OF SUEZ (April 20, 2020) The guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG 103) approaches the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Joshua Humphreys (T-AO 188) to prepare for a replenishment-at-sea, April 20, 2020. Truxtun 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 3rd Class Kody A. Phillips/Released)