SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 7, 2023) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) pulls alongside the Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Wally Schirra (T-AKE 8) during an underway replenishment in the South China Sea, Oct. 7, 2023. Dewey is forward-deployed and assigned to Commander, Task Force 71/Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy's largest DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet's principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Greg Johnson)