NORFOLK (Aug. 10, 2020) Rear Adm. Michael Steffen, deputy commander of U.S. 2nd Fleet, speaks to crew members aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Williams (DDG 95) via the ships public announcement system following their return to Naval Station Norfolk after a scheduled deployment in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operations. The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group has remained underway as a ready carrier strike group during the COVID-19 global pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joshua M. Tolbert)