MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 30, 2024) The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKECSG) steams in formation with the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group (WSP ARG) and the Royal Navy Daring-class air-defense destroyer HMS Duncan (D 37) in the Mediterranean Sea, June 30, 2024. The IKECSG is on a scheduled deployment to the Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. 6th Fleet to promote regional stability and deter aggression. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Merissa Daley)