170603-N-FQ994-057 NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (June 3, 2017) Midshipman 3rd Class R.J. White, from the U.S. Naval Academy, salutes the Navy jack during morning colors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) in Naval Station Rota, Spain. Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Robert S. Price/Released)