190608-N-DX615-1236 PORTLAND, Ore. (June 8, 2019) Sailors assigned to the littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) march in the Portland Fleet Week Grand Floral Parade. The annual event 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 Chief Mass Communication Specialist Alan Gragg/Released)