ATLANTIC OCEAN (Oct. 16, 2022) Quartermaster 2nd Class Kaiser Chowdhury, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61), raises signal flags during a replenishment-at-sea with the Royal Canadian supply ship MV Asterix as part of the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group, Oct. 17, 2022. The first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) is on its inaugural deployment conducting training and operations alongside NATO Allies and partners to enhance integration for future operations and demonstrate the U.S. Navy's commitment to a peaceful, stable and conflict free Atlantic region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sawyer Connally)