180829-N-OX360-129 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 29, 2018) Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Jauregui Gerardo, from Panorama City, Calif., salutes an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter on the flight deck aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Vella Gulf (CG 72). Vella Gulf is currently underway conducting sea trials in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class James Norket/Released)