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Adm. Steve Koehler, commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, right, Vice Adm. Kanchana Banagoda, commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, left, and retired Adm. Jayantha Perera, former commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, pose for a photo during International Maritime Defense Exhibition (IMDEX) Asia 2025 in Singapore, May 7, 2025. Koehler visited Singapore to participate in IMDEX Asia 25, an international showcase of the latest developments in maritime and defense technology, and to engage with allies and partners, deepen relationships, and discuss global security challenges. The visit underscored Koehler’s commitment to strengthening partnerships to maintain a secure and prosperous Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jeremy R. Boan)