190127-N-QK843-881 DJIBOUTI, Djibouti (Jan. 27, 2019) J. Alexander Hamilton, deputy chief of mission at the U.S. Embassy in Djibouti, delivers remarks aboard the Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93), Jan. 27, 2019. The reception is being held before the opening ceremony of the eighth iteration of the annual multinational maritime exercise Cutlass Express 2019. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Joseph Rullo/Released)