191209-N-PC620-0179 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 9, 2019) The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) fires its aft Mark 45 mod 4 5-inch gun during a live-fire exercise in the Mediterranean Sea, Dec. 9, 2019. The Normandy is part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group (CSG) and is conducting operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet to support maritime security operations in international waters, alongside our allies and partners. The Harry S. Truman CSG last operated in the U.S. 6th Fleet area operations in 2018, demonstrating its ability to operate from the High North to the east Mediterranean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael H. Lehman/Released)