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Adm. Steve Koehler, commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, left, receives an overview of ship maintenance progress from Cmdr. Hannah Shipp, commanding officer, U.S. Navy Military Sealift Command Office – Korea, center, and Andrew Graff, shipmaster, Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 6), during a tour while the ship is moored at Yeongdo Shipyard, Busan, Republic of Korea, April 16, 2026. The visit to the Republic of Korea reaffirmed the U.S.- ROK alliance as a linchpin of peace, security, and prosperity, built on decades of shared values, mutual respect, and a commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher Sypert)