Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Lilith Johnson delivers remarks during a Pride Month observance at U.S. 3rd Fleet (C3F) headquarters at Naval Base San Diego, June 20, 2024. C3F joins the U.S. Navy and the nation in celebrating LGBTQI+ Pride Month during the month of June. LGBTQI+ Pride Month provides a platform to honor the perseverance and achievements of LGBTQI+ Sailors and civilians within the Navy's ranks and to reflect on the strides made in overcoming numerous obstacles to their service. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Melanie Perez)