SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands (Nov. 13, 2023) Operations Specialist 3rd Class Valentin Paredes Torres, from Houston, reads to students at Garapan Elementary School in Saipan during a port visit by the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Shoup (DDG 86), Nov. 13, 2023. Shoup is assigned to Commander, Task Force (CTF) 70, and is forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Operations Specialist 2nd Class Dominik Camooso)