200611-N-NO901-004 BALTIC SEA (June 11, 2020) The 6th Fleet command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) transits in formation with Royal Danish Navy Absalon-class support ship HDMS Esbern Snare (L17) during BALTOPS 2020, June 11, 2020. BALTOPS is the premier annual maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic region, enhancing flexibility and interoperability among allied and partner nations. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of HDMS Esbern Snare/Released)