U.S. Navy Adm. Steve Koehler, commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, right, is greeted by U.S. Navy Cmdr. George Bright, executive officer of Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48), during a visit to the ship, June 4, 2026. While aboard Ashland, Koehler spoke with command leadership and recognized Sailors for excellence. The 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 Joshua Martinez)
| Date Taken: | 06.04.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 06.04.2026 15:45 |
| Photo ID: | 9725998 |
| VIRIN: | 260604-N-EI127-1011 |
| Resolution: | 3681x2450 |
| Size: | 2.37 MB |
| Location: | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
| Web Views: | 31 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
This work, Adm. Koehler Visits USS Ashland [Image 4 of 4], by PO2 Joshua Martinez, identified by DVIDS, must comply with the restrictions shown on https://www.dvidshub.net/about/copyright.