MEDITERRANIAN SEA (Jan. 16, 2023) Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman Edmond Flores, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84), grinds trip hazards off of the deck, Jan. 16, 2023. 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. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied, and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Nicholas Skyles)