170929-N-AX638-0084 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 29, 2017) Sailors participate in firefighting training during an integrated training team drill aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83). Howard is deployed in 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 2nd Class Tyler Preston/Released)