Seaman Bryton Delgado, a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, assigned to amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2) heaves a line during sea and anchor operations, May 23, 2022. Essex is underway conducting routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Isaak Martinez)
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With more than 90 percent of all trade traveling by sea, and 95 percent of the world’s international phone and internet traffic carried through fiber optic cables lying on the ocean floor, Navy officials continue to emphasize that the prosperity and security of the United States is directly linked to a strong and ready Navy.
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