180401-N-ZK016-0143 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (April 1, 2018) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Laboon (DDG 58) is underway in support of Alligator Dagger 2018 off the coast of Djibouti, Africa. Alligator Dagger integrates U.S. Navy and Marine Corps assets to practice and rehearse a range of critical capabilities available to U.S. Central Command both afloat and ashore to promote stability and security in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Joe J. Cardona Gonzalez/Released)