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Adm. Steve Koehler, commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, center right, meets with Rear Adm. Christopher Smith, fleet commander, Royal Australian Navy (RAN), center left, at RAN’s Fleet Command Headquarters in Sydney, Australia, June 21, 2024. Koehler traveled to Australia to affirm and advance the strong alliance between Australia and the U.S. for an enduring resilient, free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher Sypert)