191016-N-RG482-0078 GAETA, Italy (Oct. 16, 2019) Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 2nd Class Chaise Gunter watches as the Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) departs Gaeta, Italy, Oct. 16, 2019. Mount Whitney is the U.S. 6th Fleet flagship, homeported in Gaeta, and operates with a combined crew of U.S. Sailors and Military Sealift Command civil service mariners. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kyle Steckler/Released)