160809-N-PD309-052 QINGDAO, China (Aug. 9, 2016) U.S. Ambassador to the People's Republic of China, Max Baucus is greeted by sideboys aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65). Benfold is on patrol in the 7th Fleet area of operation in support of security and stability in the Indo-Asian-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Deven Leigh Ellis/Released)