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USS Tulsa (LCS 16) Gold Crew Conducts Change of Command Ceremony

240404-N-ZS023-1148 Cmdr. Samuel Moffett, center, the oncoming commanding officer aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Tulsa (LC 16) Gold crew, is piped ashore during a change of command ceremony held on the ship’s flight deck, April 4. 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. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Vance Hand)