160602-N-TC720-129 STRAIT OF MESSINA (June 2, 2016) Yeoman Seaman Alexis Smith, from Macon, Georgia, helms USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) as the ship transits the Strait of Messina June 2, 2016. Donald Cook, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward deployed to Rota, Spain is conducting a routine patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Mat Murch/Released)