191021-N-PC620-0046 GULF OF ADEN (Oct. 21, 2019) Gas Turbine Systems Technician (Mechanical) 3rd Class Christopher Lopez combats a simulated fire in the engineering berthing aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) during an at-sea fire party drill. Normandy is part of the East Coast Surface Action Group and is operating in 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 2nd Class Michael H. Lehman/Released)