ARABIAN SEA (March 24, 2023) A rigid-hull inflatable boat (RHIB) from the Italian Navy frigate Carlo Bergamini (F 590) conducts a VBSS exercise with the guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60), March 24, 2023 in the Arabian Sea. Paul Hamilton 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 Elliot Schaudt)