170611-N-ME988-0128 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (June 11, 2017) Midshipman 3rd Class Annie J. Oakley, from the U.S. Naval Academy, right, and Sailors aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) participate in a hose handling event during the ship’s Damage Control Olympics. Carter Hall, part of the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group, is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of maritime security operations designed to reassure allies and partners, and preserve the freedom of navigation and the free flow of commerce in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Darren M. Moore)