From left, the guided missile destroyer USS Paul Hamilton

From left, the guided missile destroyer USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60), the guided missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG 53), the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) and the fast combat support ship USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10), all assigned to the George Washington Carrier Strike Group, steam in formation following a replenishment at sea in the Andaman Sea, Oct. 12, 2012. The George Washington Carrier Strike Group was under way conducting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Declan Barnes)