DUBLIN, Ireland (Aug. 27, 2023) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro is greeted by Capt. Marc Davis, commanding officer of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Mesa Verde (LPD 19), during a distinguished visitor reception aboard the ship in Dublin, Ireland, Aug. 27, 2023. Mesa Verde, assigned to the Bataan Amphibious Ready Group and embarked 26th MEU, under the command and control of Task Force 61/2, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe area of operations, employed by U.S. Sixth Fleet to defend U.S., allied and partner interests. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Jesus Sepulveda Torres)