210825-N-WU807-1081 PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 25, 2021) Hull Maintenance Technician 1st Class Jacob Williams, right, from Simi Valley, Calif., tests a portable exothermic cutting unit and Mineman 2nd Class Santiago Lopez, from Bronx, , stands by with a fire extinguisher aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18), Aug. 25. Charleston, part of Destroyer Squadron Seven, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacifi


210825-N-WU807-1081 PHILIPPINE SEA (Aug. 25, 2021) Hull Maintenance Technician 1st Class Jacob Williams, right, from Simi Valley, Calif., tests a portable exothermic cutting unit and Mineman 2nd Class Santiago Lopez, from Bronx, , stands by with a fire extinguisher aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Charleston (LCS 18), Aug. 25. Charleston, part of Destroyer Squadron Seven, is on a rotational deployment, operating in the 7th fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.


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