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PYEONGTAEK, Republic of Korea (Nov. 8, 2021) Adm. Samuel Paparo, commander U.S. Pacific Fleet, lays a wreath in honor of the 46 South Korean Sailors who were killed when an enemy torpedo struck ROKS Cheonan on Mar. 26, 2010. Paparo is visiting the Republic of Korea (ROK) to reaffirm and strengthen the partnership between the ROK-U.S. alliance and promote our shared values of democracy, freedom of navigation and maritime security. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jessica Gray)