PACIFIC OCEAN (March 20, 2023) Ensign Timothy Kyle, left, passes information through a headset as Seaman Joel Balch mans the helm in the pilothouse of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut (DDG 99), March 20, 2023. Farragut is deployed to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations to support Destroyer Squadron 40/Commander, Task Force 45's mission. The mission includes combined naval operations, partnership building and acting as a service provider to Joint Interagency Task Force South Mission by supporting counter illicit-drug trafficking in Central and South American waters. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Chelsea Palmer)