161022-N-FP878-041 MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Oct. 22, 2016) French Aircraft Carrier FS Charles de Gaulle (R 91) comes along side USS Ross (DDG 71), not shown, during a photo exercise Oct. 22, 2016. Ross, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is providing multi-warfare defense support to Charles de Gaulle carrier-based operations in the Eastern Mediterranean against identified ISIL positions in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Theron J. Godbold/Released)