IONAIN SEA (June 15, 2022) Cmdr. Jim Welsch, from Cambridge, Md., commanding officer of the Arliegh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Cole (DDG 67), speaks to Sailors after a general quarters drill in the Ionian Sea, June 15, 2022. Cole is part of the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group and is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Christopher Stachyra)