210105-N-PS962-1042 ARABIAN SEA (Jan. 5, 2021) – A

210105-N-PS962-1042 ARABIAN SEA (Jan. 5, 2021) – A Coast Guardsman assigned to an advanced interdiction team provides airborne overwatch in a MH-60R Seahawk helicopter during a boarding drill with guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) in the Arabian Sea, Jan. 2. Winston S. Churchill is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the Western Indian Ocean and three critical chokepoints to the free flow of global commerce. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Louis Thompson Staats IV)