121104-N-TG831-260 PHILIPPINE SEA (Nov. 4, 2012) - Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Gerald Battle, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell (DDG 85), signals to an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter conducting a vertical replenishment on the ship's forecastle. McCampbell is part of the George Washington Carrier Strike Group, the U.S. Navy's only continuously forward-deployed carrier strike group, based out of Yokosuka, Japan, and is currently conducting a routine western Pacific patrol in support of regional security and stability of the vital Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Declan Barnes/Released)