GULF OF OMAN (April 23, 2023) Quartermaster 3rd Class Anthony Phillips writes in the ship's log on the bridge of the guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60), April 23 in the Gulf of Oman. 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)