191116-N-JW440-2016 EAST CHINA SEA (Nov. 16, 2019) Cmdr. Alexander Mamikonian, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108), and Boatswain's Mate Seaman Ivana Gutierrez, from Peekskill, N.Y., stand helmsman watch on the bridge of Wayne E. Meyer. Wayne E. Meyer is underway conducting operations in the Indo-Pacific region while assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy's largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet's principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rawad Madanat/Released)