190915-N-PC620-0067 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 15, 2019) Sailors aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) embark a rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) to respond to a distressed vessel Sept. 15, 2019. Normandy is operating in the North Atlantic in support of naval operations to maintain maritime stability and security in order to ensure access, deter aggression and defend U.S., allied and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael H. Lehman/Released)