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Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Dr. Colin Kahl and his staff depart the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Missouri (SSN 780) June 12, 2023. During his travel to the Indo-Pacific region, Kahl will meet with counterparts in the Republic of Korea and Japan to reaffirm shared commitments to a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy Chief Mass Communication Specialist Amy Biller)