MEDITERRANEAN SEA (May 2, 2024) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) and the French aircraft carrier FS Charles De Gaulle (R91) participate in a photo exercise in the Mediterranean Sea, May 2, 2024. Dwight D. Eisenhower is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partnered interests. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eric Edinger)