GULF OF OMAN (April 18, 2024) Sailors aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) clear the flight deck of debris in preparation for flight operations in the Gulf of Oman, April 18, 2024. John S. McCain is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to support maritime security and stability in the Middle East region. (U.S. Navy photo)