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Sailors simulate fighting a fire during a general quarters drill on the flight deck aboard America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7), Jan. 17, 2026. Tripoli is currently underway conducting routine operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. U.S. 7th Fleet, the U.S. Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Colten Bradley)