Sailors aboard a rigid-hull inflatable boat transit alongside the guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) during small-boat operations. Dewey is deployed in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations supporting Operation Inherent Resolve, strike operations in Iraq and Syria as directed, maritime security operations, and theater security cooperation efforts in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class James Vazquez)