![MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 7, 2018) Cmdr. Thomas Van Scoten, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81), fires an M16 assault rifle during a live-fire exercise MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 7, 2018) Cmdr. Thomas Van Scoten, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81), fires an M16 assault rifle during a live-fire exercise](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/PF931B/mediterranean-sea-june-7-2018-cmdr-thomas-van-scoten-commanding-officer-of-the-arleigh-burke-class-guided-missile-destroyer-uss-winston-s-churchill-ddg-81-fires-an-m16-assault-rifle-during-a-live-fire-exercise-on-the-ships-flight-deck-june-7-2018-winston-s-churchill-homeported-at-naval-station-norfolk-is-conducting-naval-operations-in-the-us-6th-fleet-area-of-operations-in-support-of-us-national-security-interests-in-europe-and-africa-PF931B.jpg)
MEDITERRANEAN SEA (June 7, 2018) Cmdr. Thomas Van Scoten, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81), fires an M16 assault rifle during a live-fire exercise
![TALLINN, Estonia (July 25, 2018) Cmdr. Thomas Van Scoten, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81), greets guests during a reception aboard the ship, July TALLINN, Estonia (July 25, 2018) Cmdr. Thomas Van Scoten, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81), greets guests during a reception aboard the ship, July](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/PKE76H/tallinn-estonia-july-25-2018-cmdr-thomas-van-scoten-commanding-officer-of-the-arleigh-burke-class-guided-missile-destroyer-uss-winston-s-churchill-ddg-81-greets-guests-during-a-reception-aboard-the-ship-july-25-2018-winston-s-churchill-homeported-at-naval-station-norfolk-is-conducting-naval-operations-in-the-us-6th-fleet-area-of-operations-in-support-of-us-national-security-interests-in-europe-and-africa-PKE76H.jpg)
TALLINN, Estonia (July 25, 2018) Cmdr. Thomas Van Scoten, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81), greets guests during a reception aboard the ship, July
Cmdr. Tom M. Van Scoten, commanding officer of the guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81), speaks with local media after returning to Naval Station Norfolk. - PICRYL - Public Domain
![TALLINN, Estonia (July 25, 2018) Cmdr. Thomas Van Scoten, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81), speaks with Estonian Maj. Gen. Indrek Sirel, deputy commander TALLINN, Estonia (July 25, 2018) Cmdr. Thomas Van Scoten, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81), speaks with Estonian Maj. Gen. Indrek Sirel, deputy commander](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/PKE770/tallinn-estonia-july-25-2018-cmdr-thomas-van-scoten-commanding-officer-of-the-arleigh-burke-class-guided-missile-destroyer-uss-winston-s-churchill-ddg-81-speaks-with-estonian-maj-gen-indrek-sirel-deputy-commander-of-the-estonian-defence-forces-during-a-reception-aboard-the-ship-july-25-2018-winston-s-churchill-homeported-at-naval-station-norfolk-is-conducting-naval-operations-in-the-us-6th-fleet-area-of-operations-in-support-of-us-national-security-interests-in-europe-and-africa-PKE770.jpg)