PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 23, 2021) Boatswain's Mate Seaman Gunnar Fay, left, from Oxford Conn., Seaman Sandor Vega, middle, from Mission, Texas, and Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Oden Rogers, from Spicer, Minn., heave in a shot line aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) during a replenishment-at-sea with the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 6). New Orleans, part of the America Amphibious Ready Group, along with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kelby Sanders)