181023-N-NO146-1001 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 23, 2018) Fire Controlman 2nd Class Dustin Stephens sprays the superstructure of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) during a freshwater washdown, Oct. 23, 2018. Jason Dunham is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and the Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Joseph Illig/Released)