U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Christopher Smith, left, and Boatswain's Mate 1st Class Chris Brasch are lowered in a rigid-hull inflatable boat from the guided missile cruiser USS Vicksburg (CG 69) in the Atlantic Ocean Sept. 24, 2014, during exercise Joint Warrior 14-2. Joint Warrior is a United Kingdom-led exercise designed to improve interoperability between allied navies and prepare participating crews to conduct combined operations while deployed.