VALLEJO, Calif. (Oct. 2, 2023) Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro and key members of his team visit the Mare Island Dry Dock, located on the historic Mare Island Shipyard, in Vallejo, Calif., Oct. 2, 2023, a week after calling for a new, bold maritime statecraft. With strategic competition challenges in the Pacific, Del Toro and U. S. Rep. John Garamendi toured the Mare Island Dry Dock facility, met with shipyard leadership, and discussed opportunities and options to address emerging maritime challenges and increase shipyard capacity in the Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication specialist Shannon Renfroe)