Keywords: navy uss ross (ddg 71) ussrossddg71 ddg 71 ddg71 u.s. 6th fleet us6thfleet c6f ctf 65 ctf65 patrol mediterranean sea mediterraneansea 161107-N-FP878-088MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 7, 2016) Petty Officer 1st Class Craig Crippon, left, from Vancouver, Wash., supervises Petty Officer 3rd Class Justin Santis, right, from Miami and Seaman Jazmin Cruz, center, replace a thermal switch during maintenance aboard USS Ross (DDG 71) Nov. 7, 2016. Ross, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Theron J. Godbold/Released) 161107-N-FP878-088MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Nov. 7, 2016) Petty Officer 1st Class Craig Crippon, left, from Vancouver, Wash., supervises Petty Officer 3rd Class Justin Santis, right, from Miami and Seaman Jazmin Cruz, center, replace a thermal switch during maintenance aboard USS Ross (DDG 71) Nov. 7, 2016. Ross, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward-deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting naval operations in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Theron J. Godbold/Released) |