PHILIPPINE SEA (March 20, 2021) Cmdr. Jeremy Carlson, commanding officer of the guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65), observes Lt. Cmdr. Preston Tilus while he stands watch as the tactical action officer in the combat information center aboard the ship. Benfold is assigned to Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Deanna Gonzales)