MANTA, Ecuador (March 19, 2022) Ecuadorian navy sailors and leadership from the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS 5) pose for a photo on the fo'c'sle during their visit to the ship, March 19, 2022. 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 2nd Class Danielle Baker)