ATLANTIC OCEAN (Sept. 16, 2020) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Alex Heineman performs maintenance on a rigid-hull inflatable boat prior to conducting a search and rescue exercise aboard the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Sioux City (LCS 11). Sioux City is deployed to the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility to support Joint Interagency Task Force South's mission, which includes counter illicit drug trafficking in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Juel Foster)