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U.S. Navy Adm. Steve Koehler, commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, center, receives an overview of an F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 31, from Dan Carreño, executive director, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, right, during a visit to Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, California, June 2, 2026. U.S. Pacific Fleet delivers combat-ready naval forces to defend the homeland and U.S. interests throughout the region, provide credible deterrence, and strengthen U.S. alliances and partnerships to ensure a secure and prosperous Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher Sypert)