200511-N-WP865-1034 SOUTH CHINA SEA (MAY 11, 2020) Chief Boatswain's Mate Marco Negron, left, assigned to the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), signals an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the "Wildcards" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 to take off during routine flight operations, May 11, 2020. Gabrielle Giffords, part of Destroyer Squadron Seven, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brenton Poyser/Released)