161011-N-EO381-454 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 11, 2016) The guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG-61) transits through the Arabian Gulf. Monterey and the rest of the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) Carrier Strike Group are deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Casey J. Hopkins)