DUQM, Oman (Oct. 17, 2022) Sailors conduct a gear inspection aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) in the port of Duqm, Oman, Oct. 17, 2022. Nitze is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to help ensure maritime security and stability in the Middle East region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Cryton Vandiesal)