171017-N-PD309-239 LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (Oct. 17, 2017) South East Region Command Master Chief David Twiford speaks to Little Rock City Council during Navy Week Little Rock 2017. Navy Week programs serve as the principal outreach effort into areas of the country without a significant Navy presence, helping Americans understand that their Navy is deployed around the world, around the clock, ready to defend America at all times. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Deven Leigh Ellis/Released)