190823-N-UB406-0104 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 23, 2019) Lt. Cmdr. Benjamin Orloff, assigned to the "Blue Blasters" of Strike Fighter Squadron 34, conducts a supersonic pass in an F/A-18E Super Hornet next to the guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) during a training exercise. Gridley is underway on a regularly-scheduled deployment as the flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 to conduct maritime operations and provide a continuous maritime capability for NATO in the northern Atlantic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Cameron Stoner)