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NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY, Calif.

POINT MUGU, Calif. (Feb. 6, 2025) Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC) conducts simulated threat scenario training during Exercise Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain 2025 (CS-SC25), onboard Point Mugu, Feb. 6, 2025. CS-SC25 is one of the Navy’s primary exercises for ensuring its security forces are prepared for a variety of threats. NBVC is major shore warfighting platform; providing sustained ready forces to deploy, fight, and win. Composed of three operating facilities: Point Mugu, Port Hueneme and San Nicolas Island and home of the Pacific Seabees, West Coast E-2D Hawkeyes, 3 warfare centers and 110 tenant commands. (U.S. Navy photo by Master-at-Arms 1st Class Jon Cason) Share

NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY, Calif.

POINT MUGU, Calif. (Feb. 6, 2025) Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC) conducts simulated threat scenario training during Exercise Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain 2025 (CS-SC25), onboard Point Mugu, Feb. 6, 2025. CS-SC25 is one of the Navy’s primary exercises for ensuring its security forces are prepared for a variety of threats. NBVC is major shore warfighting platform; providing sustained ready forces to deploy, fight, and win. Composed of three operating facilities: Point Mugu, Port Hueneme and San Nicolas Island and home of the Pacific Seabees, West Coast E-2D Hawkeyes, 3 warfare centers and 110 tenant commands. (U.S. Navy photo by Master-at-Arms 1st Class Jon Cason) Share

ADELUP, Guam

Guam Gov. Lourdes Leon Guerrero and Rear Adm. Greg Huffman, commander of Joint Task Force-Micronesia, convene the Civil-Military Coordination Council (CMCC) at the Ricardo J. Bordallo Complex in Adelup, Guam, Feb. 5, 2025. Council members observed a FEM-02 presentation, which provided updates on key developments and initiatives. The CMCC fosters collaboration among the Department of Defense, local government, and federal agencies by sharing information, discussing key issues to address military activity and growth while minimizing impact on community infrastructure and services. (U.S. Navy photo by William J Busby III) Share

SALT LAKE CITY

Matthew Chu, a materials engineer at Fleet Readiness Center Southwest, presents on cold spray technology during the Maintenance Innovation Challenge at the Department of Defense Maintenance Symposium in Salt Lake City on Dec. 10, 2024. The technology, which restores corroded and damaged aircraft components, won the People's Choice Award. (U.S. Navy photo by Janina Lamoglia) Share

SALT LAKE CITY

Fleet Readiness Center Southwest materials engineer Matthew Chu, center, stands with FRCSW team members, leadership, and other event officials after winning the People's Choice Award at the Maintenance Innovation Challenge in Salt Lake City on Dec. 10, 2024. FRCSW's cold spray technology was recognized for its ability to extend the life of aircraft components through an advanced metal repair process. (U.S. Navy photo by Janina Lamoglia) Share

SALT LAKE CITY

Fleet Readiness Center Southwest materials engineer Matthew Chu, center, accepts a $50,000 check from representatives of the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences at the Maintenance Innovation Challenge in Salt Lake City on Dec. 10, 2024. The award will support further research and application of cold spray technology for repairing naval aircraft components. (U.S. Navy photo by Janina Lamoglia) Share

SALT LAKE CITY

Matthew Chu, a materials engineer at Fleet Readiness Center Southwest, receives the People's Choice Award at the Maintenance Innovation Challenge during the Department of Defense Maintenance Symposium in Salt Lake City on Dec. 10, 2024. Chu's presentation on cold spray technology won the top audience vote for its impact on aircraft sustainment. (U.S. Navy photo by Janina Lamoglia) Share

KITTERY, Maine

The Los Angeles improved-class attack submarine USS Cheyenne (SSN 773) moves berths following an undocking evolution at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, Feb. 7, 2025. Cheyenne successfully undocked Feb. 6, and has undergone major repairs, structural inspections, and replacements of mechanical and electrical systems while at the shipyard. This extensive work, led by the project team, has enhanced the submarines capabilities, ensuring advanced systems are delivered to warfighters at the tip of the spear. (U.S. Navy photo by Branden Bourque) Share

NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO

A Sailor assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS O’Kane (DDG 77) runs to embrace his loved one after the ship pulled into its homeport of Naval Base San Diego, Feb. 7, 2025. O’Kane, assigned to the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, returned from a seven-month deployment to the 3rd, 5th, and 7th. fleet area of operations. As an integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic and relevant training to ensure the readiness necessary to execute the U.S. Navy’s timeless role across the full spectrum of military operations. U.S. 3rd Fleet works together with our allies and partners to advance freedom of navigation, the rule of law, and other principles that underpin security for the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Fire Controlman (Aegis) 1st Class Bryce Cothran) Share

NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO

Friends and family of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS O’Kane (DDG 77) crew wait for the ship to pull into its homeport of Naval Base San Diego, Feb. 7, 2025. O’Kane, assigned to the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, returned from a seven-month deployment to the 3rd, 5th, and 7th. fleet area of operations. As an integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic and relevant training to ensure the readiness necessary to execute the U.S. Navy’s timeless role across the full spectrum of military operations. U.S. 3rd Fleet works together with our allies and partners to advance freedom of navigation, the rule of law, and other principles that underpin security for the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Interior Communications Electrician 2nd Class Ulrika Mendiola) Share

NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS O’Kane (DDG 77) pulls into their homeport of Naval Base San Diego, Feb. 7, 2025. O’Kane, assigned to the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, returned from a seven-month deployment to the 3rd, 5th, and 7th. fleet area of operations. As an integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic and relevant training to ensure the readiness necessary to execute the U.S. Navy’s timeless role across the full spectrum of military operations. U.S. 3rd Fleet works together with our allies and partners to advance freedom of navigation, the rule of law, and other principles that underpin security for the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Interior Communications Electrician 2nd Class Ulrika Mendiola) Share

NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS O’Kane (DDG 77) pulls into their homeport of Naval Base San Diego, Feb. 7, 2025. O’Kane, assigned to the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, returned from a seven-month deployment to the 3rd, 5th, and 7th. fleet area of operations. As an integral part of U.S. Pacific Fleet, Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet operates naval forces in the Indo-Pacific and provides the realistic and relevant training to ensure the readiness necessary to execute the U.S. Navy’s timeless role across the full spectrum of military operations. U.S. 3rd Fleet works together with our allies and partners to advance freedom of navigation, the rule of law, and other principles that underpin security for the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Interior Communications Electrician 2nd Class Ulrika Mendiola) Share