U.S. Navy Underwater Construction Mechanics participate in LA Fleet Week

LOS ANGELES (May 26, 2025) U.S. Navy Equipment Operator 2nd Class Timothy Kittle, left, and Construction Mechanic 2nd Class Patrick Simpson, both assigned to Underwater Construction Team 2, prepare for a diving exhibition during Los Angeles Fleet Week, May 26, 2025. Los Angeles Fleet Week, now in its eighth iteration, is a sea service celebration that allows citizens of Greater Los Angeles to witness today’s maritime capabilities firsthand. Nearly 1,000 Sailors, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen will showcase their capabilities and equipment, participate in various community service events, and enjoy the hospitality of Los Angeles during the event. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Eric M. Butler)