EAST CHINA SEA (Aug. 24, 2022) Ensign Dale Alfafara, from Chula Vista, California, scans for surface contacts in the pilot house of the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) in the East China Sea on Aug. 24, 2022. Chancellorsville is forward-deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet in support of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific and is assigned to Commander, Task Force 70, a combat-ready force that protects and defends the collective maritime interest of its allies and partners in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Justin Stack)