
Petty Officer 1st Class Gregory Commander, Task Force 71/Destroy
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Millersville, Maryland – Ensign Sarah Blank, from Millersville, Maryland, writes notes on a damage control plate during a fire drill aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) while operating in the South China Sea, Nov. 9, 2024. Dewey is forward-deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Greg Johnson)