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Operations Specialist 3rd Class Jose Rivera, from Orlando, Florida, stands watch in the combat information center aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG 76) during bilateral operations with the Royal Canadian Navy while transiting the Taiwan strait, Oct. 20, 2024. Higgins is forward-deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 3rd Class Trevor Hale)