USS Mustin conducts security force course in Indian Ocean

U.S. Navy Master-at-Arms 1st Class Cody Turner, left, from California, observes Yeoman Seaman Johan Haro, center, from California, as he performs a takedown on Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Dylan Mays, from Rhode Island, during a security reaction force-bravo course on the flight deck aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) while underway in the Indian Ocean, Aug. 26, 2026. Mustin is forward deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest DESRON and U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. U.S. 7th Fleet, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy Dimal)