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240620-N-SF508-1049 MANILA, Philippines (June 20, 2024) – Lt. Cmdr. Joseph McGinnis, assigned to Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, speaks during U.S. – Philippines Staff Talks with members of the Philippine Navy aboard the 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) during a port visit to Manila, Philippines, June 20, 2024. U.S. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Charles Oki)