191119-N-JW440-1057 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 19, 2019) Sonar Technician (Surface) 3rd Class Austin Fedric, from Belton, Mo., stands watch inside the sonar control station aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer (DDG 108). 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 destroyer squadron and the U.S. 7th Fleet's principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Rawad Madanat/Released)