170617-N-WM647-071 PACIFIC OCEAN (June 16, 2017) The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59), left, and the Arleigh-Burke class guided-missile destroyers USS Howard (DDG 83) and USS Pinckney (DDG 91) are underway in formation behind the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is on a scheduled deployment to the western Pacific and Indian Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Elesia K. Patten)