190605-N-HC646-0096 ASTORIA, Ore. (June 5, 2019) Sailors assigned to the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) stand by to moor the ship in the Port of Astoria for the start of Portland Rose Festival Fleet Week 2019. Portland Fleet Week is a time-honored celebration of the sea services and provides an opportunity for the citizens of Oregon to meet Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen, as well as witness firsthand the latest capabilities of today's maritime services. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Marc Cuenca/Released)