GULF OF ADEN (Oct. 24, 2022) Sailors conduct post flight maintenance on an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter, attached to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 48, aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) in the Gulf of Aden. 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)