MANAMA, Bahrain (April 25, 2022) Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT), U.S. 5th Fleet and Combined Maritime Forces, right middle, speaks with U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain Steven C. Bondy, left middle, during the ambassador's visit to NAVCENT headquarters. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Mark Thomas Mahmod)