LAS PALMAS, Spain (Dec. 5, 2023) Quartermaster 2nd Class Anthony Hill, from San Bernardino, California, conducts a time check from the pilot house aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Laboon (DDG 58) as the ship prepares for arrival in Las Palmas, Spain, Dec. 5, 2023. Laboon is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by the U.S. 6th Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Elexia Morelos)