The U.S. Navy instructs commands to stop publishing online portraits and biographies of certain leadership personnel. According to Navy guidance reported by Military Times and Navy Times, commands led by vice admirals—and any ranks below that level—are no longer to post portraits or biographical information about leadership on their websites. The Navy says the change is intended to protect security. Both outlets describe the directive as a web-content restriction affecting how commands present leadership information publicly. The guidance does not indicate that the Navy is removing existing content already posted, but it establishes a policy going forward for commands within the specified leadership structure. The reports present the directive as part of a broader effort to reduce exposure of personnel-related information that could be used for security threats. Both sources attribute the policy to Navy leadership and frame it as a precautionary measure rather than a response to a specific incident.