181115-N-EH436-105 GULF OF TADJOURA, Djibouti (Nov. 15, 2018) Sailors assigned to Task Group 68.6 (TG 68.6) prepare to rendezvous with the Military Sealift Command USNS Laramie (T-AO 203) in the Gulf of Tadjoura, Nov. 15, 2018. TG-68.6 is forward-deployed to the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations and conducts joint and naval operations, often in concert with allied and interagency partners, in order to advance U.S. national interests and security and stability in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Quartermaster 2nd Class Ashley Taylor/Released)