ADRIATIC SEA (Dec. 20, 2022) Boatswain’s Mate 3rd Class Cole King, assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55), left, signals to the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8) during a replenishment-at-sea, Dec. 20, 2022. The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. 6th Fleet to defend U.S., allied, and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christine Montgomery)