From left to right, retired U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Raymond A. Spicer, CEO and publisher of the U.S. Naval Institute, Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith, and Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl L. Caudle, participate in the WEST 2026 Conference at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, Calif., Feb. 11, 2026. The conference provided Department of War leadership a focused venue to communicate priorities, highlight critical programs, shape joint maritime strategy and engage with partners who influence readiness and capability development. The WEST 2026 theme was “Sustaining Maritime Dominance: Warfighting Readiness for the Future Fight.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Madisyn Paschal)
| Date Taken: | 02.11.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.12.2026 21:51 |
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| Location: | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
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