190114-N-HG389-0170 VALLETTA, Malta (Jan. 14, 2019)

190114-N-HG389-0170 VALLETTA, Malta (Jan. 14, 2019) Capt. Todd Marzano, commanding officer of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24), left, gives a speech introducing Mark Schapiro, American Charge d’Affaires in Malta, Jan. 14, 2019. Arlington is on a scheduled deployment as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group in support of maritime security operations, crisis response and theater security cooperation, while also providing a forward naval presence. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Brandon Parker/Released)