190105-N-JX484-641 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 5, 2019) Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Jake Birch directs an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Spartans of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 70 on the flight deck aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG 107). Gravely is deployed to conduct maritime operations as the flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 in the U.S 6th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mark Andrew Hays/Released)