SEOUL, Republic of Korea (Nov. 3, 2014) Adm. Harry Harris Jr., commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, stands at attention while being awarded the prestigious Korean Tong-il national defense medal by the Republic of Korea Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Hwang Ki-chul during a ceremony at the Republic of Korea Ministry of National Defense in Seoul. Adm. Harris met with senior military and government leaders during his visit to reaffirm the U.S. Navy's commitment to the alliance with the Republic of Korea and the ongoing U.S. rebalance to the Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class (SW/AW) Frank L. Andrews / Released)