Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Nathen Parsons | Commander, Littoral Combat Ship Squadron 1 | 07.11.2025
The Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Omaha (LCS 12) returns to its homeport of Naval Base San Diego, July 11, 2025. The Omaha returns to Naval Base San Diego following a 10-month rotational deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. Littoral combat ships are fast, optimally manned, mission-tailored surface combatants that......
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Emily Casavant | Commander, Destroyer Squadron 7 | 11.13.2024
241113-N-ZV473-1001 (Nov. 13, 2024) - U.S. Navy Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35 ‘Magicians’ perform flight operations in the South China Sea while embarked with Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Omaha (LCS 12) Nov. 13, 2024. Omaha, part of Command, Destroyer Squadron 7, is on a rotational deployment operating in the U.S. 7TH Fleet area of operations to enhance......
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Emily Casavant | Commander, Destroyer Squadron 7 | 11.13.2024
241113-N-ZV473-2001 (Nov. 13, 2024) Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Omaha (LCS 12) transits the South China Sea, Nov. 13, 2024. Omaha, part of Command, Destroyer Squadron 7, is on a rotational deployment operating in the U.S. 7TH Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serves as a ready-response force in support of a free and open......
Courtesy Video | Defense Media Activity - Navy Production | 02.03.2018
This is the Ship Commissioning of LCS 12. USS Omaha, an Independence variant Littoral Combat Ship. The ship was commissioned Saturday Feb 3rd 2018 in San Diego and the sponsor is Susie Buffet....
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Daniel James Lanari | Commander, Littoral Combat Ship Squadron 1 | 02.03.2018
The littoral combat ship USS Omaha (LCS 12) became the newest member of the Navy’s surface fleet after being placed in commission during a ceremony at San Diego’s downtown Broadway Pier, Feb. 3, 2018. The new Independence variant littoral combat ship is the Navy’s fourth vessel named in honor of the patriotic, hard-working citizens of Omaha, Nebraska for their support of and......
Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kelsey Eades | Commander, Littoral Combat Ship Squadron 1 | 01.19.2018
The littoral combat ship the future USS Omaha (LCS 12) arrives at its new homeport, Naval Base San Diego. Omaha will be commissioned in San Diego next month and is the sixth ship in the LCS Independence-variant class. (US Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kelsey J. Hockenberger/Released)...
