190909-N-UB406-0107 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 9, 2019) An NH90 helicopter from the Royal Netherlands Navy frigate HNLMS Van Speijk (F 828) takes off from the flight deck of the guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) as the ships conduct flight operations. Gridley is underway on a regularly-scheduled deployment as the flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 to conduct maritime operations and provide a continuous maritime capability for NATO in the northern Atlantic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Cameron Stoner/Released)