Unmanned Surface Vessel Squadron 7 (USVRON-7)

NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO (Apr. 25, 2025) - Vice Adm. Brendan McLane, commander, Naval Surface Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, center, presides as Capt. Garrett Miller, left, relieves Capt. Shea Thompson as commodore, Surface Development Group One, during a ceremony on Naval Base San Diego April 25, 2025. The change of command occurred as part of the establishment ceremony for Unmanned Surface Vessel Squadron (USVRON) 7. The mission of USVRON 7 is to deliver the most formidable, unmanned platforms in the maritime domain. USVRON 7 innovates through resilient distributed systems in a bandwidth-limited or denied environment. During expeditionary, joint, and combined operations, Sailors use unmanned technologies to enhance the decision speed and lethality of the force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Claire M. Alfaro)