22020206-N-CR519-1070 MANAMA, Bahrain (Feb. 06, 2022) Rear Adm. Robert C. Nowakowski, reserve vice commander, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, talks to Navy Reserve Sailors in Bahrain supporting International Maritime Exercise/Cutlass Express 2022. IMX/Cutlass Express 2022 is the largest multinational training event in the Middle East, involving more than 60 nations and international organizations committed to enhancing partnerships and interoperability to strengthen maritime security and stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Helen Brown)