190725-N-DH811-1118 EAST CHINA SEA (July 25, 2019) Lt. j.g. Erin Stanko, food service officer aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70), looks through the ship's optical lens while on watch. Lake Erie 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 2nd Class Benjamin T. Liston/Released)