190509-N-KT659-1229 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (May 9, 2019) Naval Aircrewman (Mechanical) 3rd Class Andrew Messersmith, assigned to the “Grey Knights” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 46, checks the bleed air manifold during a pressure check on a P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare patrol aircraft. VP-46 has recently returned from deployment in the U.S. 5th Fleet and U.S. 7th Fleet areas of operations and is making preparations to transition from the legendary P-3C platform to the P-8A Poseidon. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Zachary Dalton/Released)