181116-N-UX013-3015 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Nov. 16, 2018) Aviation Electronics Technician 3rd Class Anthony Javarone, left, and Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Carrisa Houston, both assigned to the Vipers of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 48, conduct routine maintenance on a forward-looking infrared system for an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter in the hangar bay of the Arleigh-Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109). 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 Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jonathan Clay/Released)