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Adm. Steve Koehler, commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, left, and Rear Adm. Sharif Calfee, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea and Navy Region Korea, center left, receive an overview of ship maintenance progress from Min-ho Yoon, part manager, HJ Shipbuilding & Construction, aboard Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE 6), while 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)