SAN DIEGO (Feb. 3, 2018) Audience members watch as students of the Papillion-La Vista High School naval junior Reserve Officer Training Corps unit from Omaha, Nebraska parade the colors to begin the commissioning ceremony of littoral combat ship USS Omaha (LCS 12) at Broadway Pier in downtown San Diego. Omaha is the 11th littoral combat ship to enter the fleet and the sixth of the Independence variant. The ship is named for the city of Omaha, Nebraska and is assigned to Naval Surface Forces, Pacific Fleet. ( Navy

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