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260202-N-XG173-1136 NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO (Feb. 2, 2026) Capt. Brian C. Bungay, center, commanding officer, Naval Base San Diego (NBSD), center, Cmdr. William Burkland, executive officer, right, and Command Master Chief Kristopher Freyberg, left, pose for a photo during the Human Performance Optimization (HPO) program grand opening at Harborside Gym, Feb. 2, 2026. The HPO program is a comprehensive, performance-based initiative designed to enhance an individual’s physical, mental, emotional, and nutritional capabilities in order to maximize effectiveness, productivity, and overall well-being. Established in 1922, NBSD is the largest West coast naval installation and principal homeport of the Pacific Fleet, supporting more than 60 combatant and auxiliary surface ships and more than 250 shore commands. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Aja Bleu Campbell) Share

San Diego, Calif.

Vice Adm. Mike Vernazza, Commander, Naval Information Forces, addresses a crowd industry leaders, service members and media personnel during the Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association International. The premier naval conference and exposition on the West coast, WEST is now in its 36th year of bringing military and industry leaders together. Co-sponsored by AFCEA International and the U.S. Naval Institute, WEST is the only event in which the makers of platforms and the designers of technologies can network, discuss and demonstrate their solutions in a single locale. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ray McCann/RELEASED) Share

San Diego, Calif.

West 2026 attendees mingle through the Navy Information Warfare (IW) Pavilion, Feb 10. The IW pavilion demonstrated the Navy's commitment to warfighting in the information age through the use of speakers, panels, subject matter experts, and capability displays. The premier naval conference and exposition on the WEST Coast, WEST is now in its 36th year of bringing military and industry leaders together. Co-sponsored by AFCEA International and the U.S. Naval Institute, WEST is the only event in which the makers of platforms and the designers of technologies can network, discuss, and demonstrate their solutions in a single locale. (U.S. Navy photo by Robert Fluegel / Released) Share

San Diego, Calif.

From left to right, Rear Adm. Walter Allman III, Commander, Naval Special Warfare Command, Rear Adm. Douglas Verissimo, Commander, Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Lt. Gen. Jay Bargeron, USMC Polocies, and operations, Vice Adm. Mike Vernazza, Commander, Naval Information Forces, Vice Adm. Robert Gaucher, Commander, Allied Submarine Command, Vice Adm. Brendan McLane, Commander, Naval Surface Force, and moderator Vice Adm. Peter H. Daly, (USN Ret.) address a crowd of industry leaders, service members and media personnel during a panel "Generating Readiness Across All Domains. The premier naval conference and exposition on the West coast, WEST, is now in its 36th year of bringing military and industry leaders together. Co-sponsored by AFCEA International and the U.S. Naval Institute, WEST is the only event in which the makers of platforms and the designers of technologies can network, discuss, and demonstrate their solutions in a single locale. (U.S. Navy photo by Robert Fluegel / RELEASED) Share

San Diego, Calif.

From left to right, Vice Adm. (USN Ret.) Ann Rondeau, Rear Adm. Christopher Alexander, Cmdr. Jens Berdahl, Mr. Rob Lehman and Vice Adm. Mike Vernazza, Commander, Naval Information Forces, address a crowd of industry leaders, servicemembers and media personnel during the Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association International. The premier naval conference and exposition on the West coast, WEST is now in its 36th year of bringing military and industry leaders together. Co-sponsored by AFCEA International and the U.S. Naval Institute, WEST is the only event in which the makers of platforms and the designers of technologies can network, discuss and demonstrate their solutions in a single locale. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ray McCann/RELEASED) Share

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Navy Reserve Sailors from Navy Reserve Commander U.S. Pacific Fleet, U.S. Fleet Forces, U.S. 3rd Fleet, and U.S. 7th Fleet work in the maritime operation center in support of Exercise MAKO Sentry in San Diego. The MAKO exercise series provides the Navy Reserve an opportunity to enhance their skills and provide continued operational level war support in a realistic, challenging, and dynamically responsive environment/scenario within an existing drill weekend. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Elton C. Wheeler) Share

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NORFOLK, Va. (Feb. 5, 2025) Navy Reserve Sailors from U.S. Fleet Forces (USFF), U.S. 2nd Fleet, U.S. 4th Fleet, and U.S. 6th Fleet pose for a photo with Rear Adm. Kenneth Blackmon (center), vice commander, United States Fleet Forces, at the Navy Warfare Development Center (NWDC) in Norfolk, Virginia, for MAKO Challenge 2025 from Jan. 30-Feb. 2. The MAKO series is designed to provide Reserve Sailors hands-on experience within the Operational Level of War (OLW) environment including a Maritime Operations Center (MOC) scenario. (U.S. Navy photo by Ian Delossantos) Share

SINGAPORE

Cryptologic Technician (Technical) 3rd Class Daniel Golden performs maintenance on an electrical panel aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91), as part of ship repair and maintenance exercise at Changi Naval Base, Singapore, Jan. 27, 2026. Ship repair and maintenance exercise is designed to rehearse coordination and execution of ship damage repair from forward locations within the Indo-Pacific region, strengthening ties with the skilled workforce within allied and partner countries. A testament to the excellent and longstanding defense relationship between Singapore and the U.S. is the agreement allowing U.S. Navy ships to transit in Singapore for logistics and maintenance requirements. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Thomas Furnish) Share

SINGAPORE

Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) is pier-side at Changi Naval Base as part of ship repair and maintenance exercise in Singapore, Jan. 28, 2026. Ship repair and maintenance exercise is designed to rehearse coordination and execution of ship damage repair from forward locations within the Indo-Pacific region, strengthening ties with the skilled workforce within allied and partner countries. A testament to the excellent and longstanding defense relationship between Singapore and the U.S. is the agreement allowing U.S. Navy ships to transit in Singapore for logistics and maintenance requirements. (U.S. Navy photo by Ens. Ivan Pang) Share

SASEBO, Japan

Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 5 and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) EOD teams launch from the Uraga-class mine countermeasure vessel JS Bungo (MST-464) during unmanned underwater vehicle operations as part of Mine Warfare Exercise (MINEX) 1JA, Feb. 2, 2026. MINEX 1JA is part of a year-long series of bilateral exercise between the U.S. Navy and JMSDF to strengthen interoperability and increase proficiency in mine countermeasure operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Mineman Chris Gonzales Bouton) Share

SASEBO, Japan

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 5 and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) EOD teams launch from the Uraga-class mine countermeasure vessel JS Bungo (MST-464) to complete unmanned underwater vehicle operations during Mine Warfare Exercise (MINEX) 1JA, Feb. 4, 2026. MINEX 1JA is part of a year-long series of bilateral exercise between the U.S. Navy and JMSDF to strengthen interoperability and increase proficiency in mine countermeasure operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Minemen Senior Chief Chris Gonzales Bouton) Share

SASEBO, Japan

Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 5 and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) EOD teams return to the Uraga-class mine countermeasure vessel JS Bungo (MST-464) after completing unmanned underwater vehicle operations during Mine Warfare Exercise (MINEX) 1JA, Feb. 2, 2026. MINEX 1JA is part of a year-long series of bilateral exercise between the U.S. Navy and JMSDF to strengthen interoperability and increase proficiency in mine countermeasure operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Minemen Chris Gonzales Bouton) Share