190920-N-HC646-0027 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Sept. 20, 2019) Rick Hughes, San Juan County Council, District 2, asks Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer a question about Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's (NASWI) base operations during the Community Leadership Forum (CLF). Spencer visited NASWI during the base's bi-annual CLF event, which brings together federal, state and local elected and non-elected officials, local business leaders and Navy leadership to address questions pertaining to issues in the community and the fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Marc Cuenca/Released)