ARABIAN GULF (June. 21, 2020) A United Arab Emirates piloted Bell 407 Helicopter, attached to the Joint Aviation Command, lands during flight operations aboard the expeditionary mobile base ship USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB 3). Lewis B. Puller is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three critical chokepoints to the free flow of global commerce. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Logistics Specialist Thomas Joyce)