NEW YORK (May 22, 2024) The littoral combat ship USS Marinette (LCS 25) sails past the Statue of Liberty during the Parade of Ships event to kick off Fleet Week New York, May 22, 2024. Fleet Week New York is a time-honored sea service celebration that allows citizens of New York City and the surrounding tri-state region to witness today's maritime capabilities first-hand. The 2024 celebration will host nearly 3,000 Sailors, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Leah Moore)