Lt. Cmdr. Alexander “Roadtrip” Buschor, officer in charge, San Nicolas Island, Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC), leads over 60 volunteer Sailors and civilians in an annual coastal cleanup on the remote beaches of San Nicolas Island (SNI), the most isolated of the Calif. Channel Islands, located sixty-five miles offshore, Oct. 16, 2024. NBVC is a strategically located Naval installation composed of three operating facilities: Point Mugu, Port Hueneme and San Nicolas Island. NBVC is the home of the Pacific Seabees, West Coast E-2D Hawkeyes, 3 warfare centers and 110 tenants. (U.S. Navy photo by Air Traffic Controller 2nd Class Philip Conway)