180126-N-XE158-0087 ; BAHRAIN (Jan 26, 2018) A Bahrain coast guard vessel assists Sailors assigned to Commander, Task Group (TG) 56.7, in high value asset protection of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) as it transits to Khalifa Bin Salman port, Bahrain. Theodore Roosevelt and its carrier strike group are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Louis Rojas/Released)