Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Jamal Barksdale, from Chicago, signals from the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett to an MH-60S Sea Hawk from the Battle Cats of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 15. Sterett is underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility as part of the Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group. Carl Vinson and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing 17, are on deployment in the 7th Fleet area of operations supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.