160330-N-EH218-156 WESTERN PACIFIC (March 30, 2016) – Ensign Aaron Grzegorewski, from Cincinatti, takes a bearing read aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53) while transiting in formation with (from left to right) the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force Hyuga-class helicopter destroyer JDS Ise (DDH 182), the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force Murasame-class destroyer JDS Akebono (DD 108), and the guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110). Providing a ready force supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific, Mobile Bay is operating as part of the John C. Stennis Strike Group and Great Green Fleet on a regularly scheduled 7th Fleet deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan J. Batchelder/Released)