151106-N-LV331-003 DUSHANBE, Tajikistan (Nov. 6, 2015) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus, left, stands at attention as Marines bring in the ceremonial cake at the 240th Marine Corps Ball in Tajikistan. Mabus is in the area as part of a multinational trip to the U.S. Southern, Africa, Central and European command areas of responsibility to meet Sailors, Marines, and military and government leaders. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Armando Gonzales/Released)