230505-N-ZS023-1007 (May 5, 2023) SAN DIEGO Cmdr. David Gardner, center, commanding officer of Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Mobile (LCS 26) Gold crew, salutes sideboys during Mobile’s change of command ceremony held aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Kansas City (LCS 22), May 5. 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)
| Date Taken: | 05.05.2023 | 
| Date Posted: | 05.05.2023 22:46 | 
| Photo ID: | 7779823 | 
| VIRIN: | 230505-N-ZS023-1008 | 
| Resolution: | 4593x3058 | 
| Size: | 1.33 MB | 
| Location: | NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US | 
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