200528-N-VP266-1007 ARABIAN GULF (May 28, 2020) Lt. j.g. Zachary Dial, assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51), scans the horizon during a general quarters drill, May 28, 2020. Oak Hill, with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and with embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is deployed to the 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 three critical chokepoints to the free flow of global commerce. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Griffin Kersting/Released)