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    Former CNO visits USS Carl Vinson [Image 20 of 21]

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    A group of civilians and possibly military-affiliated individuals are gathered around a glass-topped table displaying a tactical map or planning board with colorful markers and pins. The setting appears to be inside a naval vessel or military facility, indicated by the industrial ceiling with pipes, cables, and fluorescent lighting. A man in a light blue polo shirt appears to be briefing or explaining something to the group.

    NAVAL BASE CORONADO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    06.20.2026

    Photo by Seaman Elyssia Rodriguez 

    Naval Base Coronado

    Retired Adm. and former Chief of Naval Operations Michael Gilday tours spaces aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during NASCAR San Diego Weekend, June 20, 2026. Marking the nation and the Navy’s 250th birthday celebrations, NASCAR San Diego Weekend hosted aboard Naval Base Coronado June 19-21, delivers a unique, high-profile sports experience that blends motorsports Navy heritage. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Elyssia Rodriguez)

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    Date Taken: 06.20.2026
    Date Posted: 06.21.2026 11:00
    Photo ID: 9763669
    VIRIN: 260620-N-SL940-1224
    Resolution: 5568x3712
    Size: 2.82 MB
    Location: NAVAL BASE CORONADO, CALIFORNIA, US
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