The Pic of the Day: Routine Operations on the USS Leyte Gulf

Boatswain’s Mate Seaman Davon Ruddvereen, front, and Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Queiunna Prim, both assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) attach a cargo hook to an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter attached to the Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 48 during a vertical replenishment, Jan. 28, 2023. The George H.W. Bush Carrier Strike Group 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 partner interests.