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APRA HARBOR, GUAM

220315-N-LI768-1016 APRA HARBOR, Guam (March 15, 2022) – Cmdr. Brandon Cornes, commanding officer of USS Tulsa (LCS 16) (Blue), right, salutes Capt. Tim Labenz, deputy commodore of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, during an exchange of command ceremony on the flight deck of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship. Tulsa Blue crew relieved Tulsa Gold following five months of operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations. Tulsa, part of DESRON 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet AOR to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Devin M. Langer) Share

APRA HARBOR, GUAM

220312-N-LI768-1029 APRA HARBOR, Guam (March 12, 2022) – Engineman 1st Class Scott Barnesziegmann, from Wall Lake, Iowa, installs a component for the JP5 service pump discharge line aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Devin M. Langer) Share

PHILIPPINE SEA

220308-N-LI768-1011 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 8, 2022) – The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16) sails toward Apra Harbor, Guam, during sea and anchor. Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Devin M. Langer) Share

PHILIPPINE SEA

220305-N-LI768-1081 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 5, 2022) – Sailors provide medical assistance to Engineman 1st Class Marcus Alford, from Omaha, Nebraska, on the flight deck during mass casualty training aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Devin M. Langer) Share

Pentagon, Arlington

Retired U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. John L. Canley, the 298th Marine Medal of Honor recipient, gives closing remarks at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., Oct. 18. Share

PHILIPPINE SEA

220305-N-LI768-1053 PHILIPPINE SEA (March 5, 2022) – Sailors sidestep while fighting a simulated fire on the flight deck during aviation damage control training aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LCS 16). Tulsa, part of Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 7, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Devin M. Langer). Share

NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES

Capt. Jack Fay, left, commodore, Littoral Combat Ship Squadron ONE (COMLCSRON ONE), presents a relic from USS Arizona (BB 39) to Cmdr. Dustin Lonero, commanding officer aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4), in remembrance and commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Share

DDG 121 LATEST NEWS

INTO THE TIGER'S JAW DDG 121 Share

DDG 121 LATEST NEWS

INTO THE TIGER'S JAW DDG 121 Share

DDG 121 LATEST NEWS

INTO THE TIGER'S JAW DDG 121 Share

LCS 4 LATEST NEWS

An MQ-9 Sea Guardian unmanned maritime surveillance aircraft system flies over Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4) during U.S. Pacific Fleet’s Unmanned Systems Integrated Battle Problem (UxS IBP) 21, April 21. Share

UNITED STATES

210727-N-WY048-3201 Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Jeremy Hernandez of Edna, Texas, signals a MH-60 Black Hawk assigned to the 160th Special Air Operations Regiment (SOAR) during deck landing qualifications aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS 4). The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) is a fast, agile, mission-focused platform designed to operate in near-shore environments, winning against 21st-century coastal threats. The LCS is capable of supporting forward presence, maritime security, sea control, and deterrence. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Hector Carrera/Released) Share