Commander, Mine Division TWELVE Holds Change of Command Ceremony 230427-N-ZS023-1030 SAN DIEGO (April 27, 2023) Littoral Combat Ship Squadron ONE and Mine Division TWELVE leadership stand at attention during Mine Division TWELVE's change of command ceremony aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Cincinnati (LCS 20), April 27. Littoral Combat Ships are fast, optimally manned, mission-tailored surface combatants that operate in near-shore and open-ocean environments, winning against 21st-century coastal threats. LCS integrate with joint, combined, manned and unmanned teams to support forward-presence, maritime security, sea control and deterrence missions around the globe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Vance Hand) SHARE IMAGE: Download Image Image Details Photo By: Petty Officer 2nd Class Vance Hand VIRIN: 230427-N-ZS023-1030 Mine Division TWELVE Changes Command Capt. Douglas Meagher relieved Capt. Spencer Austin, a native of Knotts Island, N.C., following a successful tour as commodore of Mine Division TWELVE during a ceremony aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Cincinnati (LCS 20), April 27. Meagher will dual-hat as commodore of both Surface Warfare Division ELEVEN and Mine Warfare Division TWELVE. COMMINEDIV 12 LATEST NEWS CNSP LATEST NEWS COMLCSRON 3 LATEST NEWS