171016-N-VC599-008 NORFOLK (Oct. 16, 2017) Capt. Dave Stoner, commanding officer of the guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61), answers questions from media before deploying from Naval Station Norfolk. Monterey is departing for a surge deployment to the U.S. 5th and U.S. 6th Fleet areas of operation. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Justin Wolpert/Released)