JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM (Oct. 10, 2023) The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Soryu-class submarine JS Sekiryu (SS 508) arrives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Oct. 10, 2023. The U.S. Pacific Fleet's Submarine Force welcomes visits by our closest allies to hone our skills together and strengthen our partnerships. The Pacific Submarine Force provides strategic deterrence, anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, precision land strike, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, early warning, and special warfare capabilities around the globe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Scott Barnes)