PACIFIC OCEAN (April 20, 2024) Ensign Sarah Blank, from Norfolk, Virginia, communicates with the central control station while standing watch aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) during operations in the north Pacific Ocean, April 20, 2024. Dewey is forward-deployed and assigned to DESRON 15, the Navy�s largest DESRON and the U.S. 7th fleet�s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Samantha Oblander)