U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Nathan K. Serpico'

Gas Turbine System Technician 2nd Class Victor Gatjens, right, from Fort Myers, signals the completion of pumping fuel to an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter, assigned to the “Black Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 4, on the flight deck of Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain (CG 57). The U.S. Navy has patrolled the Indo-Asia-Pacific routinely for more than 70 years promoting regional peace and security.