NAVAL STATION NORFOLK (Oct. 13, 2023) Rear Adm. Marc Miguez, commander of Carrier Strike Group (CCSG) 2, addresses local media as the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) prepares to deploy from Naval Station Norfolk, Oct. 13, 2023. The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group will conduct a scheduled deployment to the U.S. European Command area of responsibility in support of enhanced vigilance activities and operations with NATO allies and partners. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Anderson W. Branch)