170109-N-BL607-177 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 9, 2017) Hospitalman Gary Thomas conducts medical supply inventory aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61). The ship is deployed as part of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group, conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class William Jenkins/Released)