180119-N-GL340-067 VALLETTA, Malta (Jan. 19, 2018) The Blue Ridge-class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) arrives in Valletta, Malta for a scheduled port visit. Mount Whitney, forward-deployed to Gaeta, Italy, operates with a combined crew of U.S. Navy Sailors and Military Sealift Command civil service mariners. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael Feddersen/Released)