MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Feb. 26, 2023) An East-Coast-based U.S. Naval Special Warfare Operator (SEAL) hoists down to Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Florida (SSGN 728) from a CV-22 Osprey, assigned to 7th Special Operations Squadron, 352nd Special Operations Wing, during a special operations forces interoperability exercise, Feb. 26, 2023. These operations demonstrate U.S. European Command’s ability to rapidly deploy Special Operations Forces throughout the theater at a time and place of our choosing, and the U.S. commitment to train with Allies and partners to deploy and respond to meet today’s challenges. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Brandon Julson)