170904-N-ZN652-212 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Sept. 4, 2017) Sailors assigned to the Harpers Ferry-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Carter Hall (LSD 50) observe as Cmdr. Timothy Carter, commanding officer, provides tasking during an underway replenishment with the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Big Horn (T-AO 198) Sept. 4, 2017. Carter Hall is deployed with the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU) to support maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jelani J. McRaeQuiles/Released)