190306-N-GC639-1229 SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 6, 2019) Quartermaster 3rd Class Vhlake Abangan, from Temecula, California, conducts a time check on the ship’s 1 main circuit (1MC) while standing watch as the Quartermaster of the Watch in the pilothouse aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) in the Indian Ocean, March 6, 2019. The Spruance is deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ryan D. McLearnon/Released)