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San Diego

SAN DIEGO (June 4, 2026) From left to right, Capt. Brian Karosich, commanding officer of Southwest Regional Maintenance Center; Vice Adm. James Downey, commanding officer, Navy Sea Systems Command; Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle; Capt. Bill Albert, commanding officer of Shore Intermediate Maintenance Activity (SIMA) San Diego; and Vice Adm. Brendan McLane, commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, cuts the ceremonial ribbon signifying the reestablishment of Shore Intermediate Maintenance Activity (SIMA), San Diego. The Navy reestablished SIMAs in San Diego and Norfolk in June as training commands for Sailors to improve their skills at repairing, maintaining, and modernizing surface warships. (U.S. Navy photo by Christopher Menzie) Share

NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain

Sailors and local nationals assigned to the Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota port operations department retrieve oil containment buoys during a bilateral oil spill response exercise with the Spanish Armada onboard the installation, June 4, 2026. The United States and Spain work closely together on a range of global challenges, including promoting international peace, security, and economic prosperity, and our strong and enduring relationship has directly contributed to mutual regional security and prosperity. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Drace Wilson) Share

NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain

Sailors assigned to Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota port operations department adjust a mobile oil skimmer during a bilateral oil spill response exercise between U.S. Navy and Spanish Armada service members and Spanish civil authorities onboard Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota, Spain, June 4, 2026.o The United States and Spain work closely together on a range of global challenges, including promoting international peace, security, and economic prosperity, and our strong and enduring relationship has directly contributed to mutual and regional security and prosperity. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jett Morgan) Share

NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain

Sailors and local nationals assigned to the Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota port operations department retrieve oil containment buoys during a bilateral oil spill response exercise with the Spanish Armada onboard the installation, June 4, 2026. The United States and Spain work closely together on a range of global challenges, including promoting international peace, security, and economic prosperity, and our strong and enduring relationship has directly contributed to mutual regional security and prosperity. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Drace Wilson) Share

NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain

Lt. Jasmine Nichols, Naval Station (NAVSTA) Rota port operations officer, left, explains the emergency response process to members of the Spanish Armada during a bilateral oil spill exercise between U.S. Navy and Spanish Armada service members and Spanish civil authorities. The United States and Spain work closely together on a range of global challenges, including promoting international peace, security, and economic prosperity, and our strong and enduring relationship has directly contributed to mutual and regional security and prosperity. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Daniel Ehrlich) Share

GDYNIA, Poland

Rear Adm. Jarosław Ziemiański (left), Inspector of the Polish Navy, speaks during a press conference aboard Polish Navy Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigates ORP Generał Tadeusz Kościuszko (F 273) during the pre-sail conference of exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2026 June 3, 2026. BALTOPS 2026, the premiere maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region, provides a unique training opportunity to strengthen combined response capabilities critical to preserving freedom of navigation and security in the Baltic Sea. (Polish Navy Photo) Share

At Sea

Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) transits the Andaman Sea, May 17, 2026. Boxer, flagship of the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group, is underway with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. U.S. 7th Fleet, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners to preserve a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Aiden Williamson) Share

GDYNIA, Poland

A Polish Army Solider salutes the Finnish Navy's Hämeenmaa-class minelayer FNS Uusimaa (05) as it departs the port of Gdynia, Poland, to participate in exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2026 June 4, 2026. BALTOPS 2026, the premiere maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region, provides a unique training opportunity to strengthen combined response capabilities critical to preserving freedom of navigation and security in the Baltic Sea. (Polish Navy Photo) Share

GDYNIA, Poland

German Navy Braunschweig-class corvette FGS Erfurt (F262) departs the port of Gdynia, Poland, to participate in exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2026 June 4, 2026. BALTOPS 2026, the premiere maritime-focused exercise in the Baltic Region, provides a unique training opportunity to strengthen combined response capabilities critical to preserving freedom of navigation and security in the Baltic Sea. (Polish Navy Photo) Share

POHANG, South Korea

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit THREE Expeditionary Mine Countermeasures Company 3-1 (CTU 77.6) Sailors prepare to conduct joint reacquisition and identification dives alongside Republic of Korea (ROK) divers off the coast of Pohang, South Korea during the 2026 ROK-U.S. Combined Mine Warfare Exercise, April 24, 2026. The 2026 ROK-U.S. Combined Mine Warfare Exercise increases combined proficiency between the Republic of Korea Navy and the U.S. Navy through the exchange of tactics and techniques, while enhancing common bonds. The exercise takes place in U.S. 7th Fleet, the Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Devon Goetz) Share

POHANG, South Korea

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Mobile Unit FIVE Expeditionary Mine Countermeasures Company 3-1 (CTU 77.6) Sailors prepare to conduct joint reacquisition and identification dives alongside Republic of Korea (ROK) divers off the coast of Pohang, South Korea during the 2026 ROK-U.S. Combined Mine Warfare Exercise, April 24, 2026. The 2026 ROK-U.S. Combined Mine Warfare Exercise increases combined proficiency between the Republic of Korea Navy and the U.S. Navy through the exchange of tactics and techniques, while enhancing common bonds. The exercise takes place in U.S. 7th Fleet, the Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Devon Goetz) Share

JINHAE, South Korea

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit FIVE ExMCM Company 3-1 (CTU 77.6) prepare to conduct Mk16 dives alongside Republic of Korea (ROK) divers during the 2026 ROK-U.S. Combined Mine Warfare Exercise in Chinhae, South Korea, April 20, 2026. The 2026 ROK-U.S. Combined Mine Warfare Exercise increases combined proficiency between the Republic of Korea Navy and the U.S. Navy through the exchange of tactics and techniques, while enhancing common bonds. The exercise takes place in U.S. 7th Fleet, the Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Explosive Ordinance Disposal Chief Nicholas Ray) Share