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Adm. Steve Koehler, commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, right; Vice Adm. Jose Ezpeleta, flag officer-in-command, Philippine Navy, left; and Capt. Benjo F. Negranza, Director, Naval Public Affairs Office of the Philippine Navy; conduct a pass-in-review at the Philippine Navy Headquarters in Manila, Philippines, July 10, 2025. The visit to the Philippines underscored Koehler’s commitment to strengthening partnerships and maintaining a secure and prosperous Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Jonathan B. Trejo)