160506-N-EH218-402 SOUTH CHINA SEA (May 6, 2016) – Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Will Gastreich, from St. Louis, gauges the distance remaining from the standard underway replenishment fixture to the sliding padeye during the transfer of stores from the fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe (T-AO 199) to the guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53). 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)