SOUTH CHINA SEA (Dec. 1, 2016) Sailors stationed with USS Coronado (LCS 4) lower a 7-meter rigid-hull inflatable boat into the water during small boat operations at sea. Currently on a rotational deployment in support of the Asia-Pacific Rebalance, Coronado is a fast and agile warship tailor-made to patrol the region’s littorals and work hull-to-hull with partner navies, providing 7th Fleet with the flexible capabilities it needs now and in the future.

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