191011-N-SS350-1181 ARABIAN SEA (Oct. 11, 2019) Gas turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) Fireman Isaiah Hood communicates via intercom with bridge wing watch standers aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge (DDG 96). Bainbridge is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jason Waite/Released)