ADRIATIC SEA (July 14, 2023) Capt. Rick Burgess, left, commanding officer of the world’s largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), briefs Rear Adm. Michael Wosje, Chief of Staff, Strike Force NATO, on flight deck capabilities in the pilot house during a ship visit, July 14, 2023. The Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group (GRFCSG) is participating in Neptune Strike, a multiyear effort focused on harmonizing U.S. and NATO planning teams to transfer command and control of Allied naval and amphibious forces to STRIKFORNATO, in order to provide assurance, deterrence, and collective defense for the Alliance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian T. Glunt)