CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (Oct. 23, 2023) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro visits the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 23, 2023. Del Toro toured the 24th MEU and discussed Navy and Marine Corps interoperability and warfighting with 24th MEU Marines and Sailors. The 24th MEU stands ready to provide Combatant Commanders with a ready force, postured for crisis response, conventional deterrence, and campaigning across the spectrum of conflict. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Jacqueline Peguero-Montes)