 Welcome to our hands update, these are your headlines from around the fleet. The Vice Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Mark Ferguson, met with Boston City officials and U.S. sailors July 5th to thank them for their hard work during Boston Navy Week. The ceremony was held to commemorate the Bicentennial of the War of 1812 and allow Boston citizens to tour Navy ships. USS Ponce arrived in Bahrain for duty in the U.S. Fifth Fleet area for responsibility July 6th. Ponce's primary mission is to support mine countermeasure operations and repair service to other deployed units. You can read more about these stories at navy.mil. For all hands update, I'm Teddy Officer Ashley Hedrick.