Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Roberto Donate guides sailors as they cut rope to prepare for a replenishment at sea aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore (LSD 47). Rushmore is part of the Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group and is on deployment with the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA 5) and the amphibious transport dock ship USS Green Bay (LPD 20). The U.S. Navy is constantly deployed to preserve peace, protect commerce, and deter aggression through forward presence. Join the conversation on social media using #warfighting. (U.S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Shawnte Bryan/Released)