PHILIPPINE SEA (Jan. 31, 2022) Sailors participate in a small-arms weapons shoot aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), Jan. 31, 2022. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability through alliances and partnerships while serving as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Leon Vonguyen)