ROTA, Spain (June 5, 2021) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Rodrigo David, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71), throws a heaving line to the pier as the ship arrives in Rota, Spain, June 5, 2021. Ross, forward-deployed to Rota, is on patrol in the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations in support of regional allies and partners and U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Claire DuBois)