220802-N-ZS023-1056 SAN DIEGO (Aug 2, 2022) Capt. Marc Crawford, left, commodore of Littoral Combat Ship Squadron ONE, presents the Battle Efficiency Award to Cmdr. Wayne Gehman, the commanding officer of Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Kansas City (LCS 22). The “Battle E” award recognizes crews with high levels of sustained proficiency and readiness to perform in an operational environment throughout a year-long evaluation. LCS are fast, agile, mission-focused platforms designed to operate in near-shore environments, winning against 21st-century coastal threats. LCS support forward-presence, maritime security, sea control, and deterrence missions around the globe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Vance Hand)
| Date Taken: | 08.02.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 08.03.2022 20:18 |
| Photo ID: | 7350851 |
| VIRIN: | 220802-N-ZS023-1056 |
| Resolution: | 3131x2084 |
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| Location: | NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
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