ARABIAN SEA (June 30, 2021) The guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) fires a close-in weapons system during a live-fire exercise in the Arabian Sea, June 30, 2021. Shiloh is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Rawad Madanat)