ATLANTIC OCEAN (March 4, 2021) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57) fires its 5-inch gun during a naval surface fire support (NSFS) exercise, March 4, 2021. The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group is participating in Lightning Handshake, a bi-lateral maritime exercise between the U.S. and the Royal Moroccan Navy and Royal Moroccan Air Force. Mitscher is on a routine deployment in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national interests and security in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kaleb J. Sarten)