ATLANTIC OCEAN (Nov. 13, 2022) Canadian Rear Adm. David Patchell, vice commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet, answers questions during a media visit aboard the first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), Nov. 13. The Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group is deployed in the Atlantic Ocean, conducting training and operations alongside NATO Allies and partners to enhance integration for future operations and demonstrate the U.S. Navy's commitment to a peaceful, stable and conflict-free Atlantic region. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ryan Seelbach)