Cmdr. Robert Alpigini, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55), greets Deputy Chief of Mission Maggie Nardi

SPLIT, Croatia (Feb. 19, 2014) Cmdr. Robert Alpigini, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stout (DDG 55), greets Deputy Chief of Mission Maggie Nardi for a tour of the ship during a scheduled port visit. Stout, homeported in Norfolk, Va., is on a scheduled deployment supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Amanda R. Gray) File# 140219-N-UD469-021