ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 16, 2021) The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) transits the Atlantic Ocean, Dec 16, 2021. Milwaukee is deployed to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations to support Joint Interagency Task Force South’s mission, which includes counter-illicit drug trafficking missions in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Aaron Lau)