170928-N-BY095-0113 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 28, 2017) Sailors transport a patient up a ladder during a medical training team drill aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86). Shoup is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations conducting maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners, preserving freedom of navigation and maintaining the free flow of commerce. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Maria I. Alvarez/Released)