Vice Adm. Jim Kilby, commander, Task Force 80 and deputy commander, Fleet Forces Command, left, and Capt. Steve McDowell, director, Surface Advanced Warfighting School, right, present Lt. Kevin Banks with an honor graduate plaque at the Amphibious Warfare Tactics Instructor Course graduation at the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center Detachment Little Creek on board Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va., Dec. 1, 2022. The 15 Navy and Marine Corps graduates are charged to become experts in tactics and doctrine development in the fleet, increasing the tacti

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Vice Adm. Jim Kilby, commander, Task Force 80 and deputy commander, Fleet Forces Command, left, and Capt. Steve McDowell, director, Surface Advanced Warfighting School, right, present Lt. Kevin Banks with an honor graduate plaque at the Amphibious Warfare Tactics Instructor Course graduation at the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center Detachment Little Creek on board Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Va., Dec. 1, 2022. The 15 Navy and Marine Corps graduates are charged to become experts in tactics and doctrine development in the fleet, increasing the tactical proficiency and lethality of amphibious ships while maintaining sea control and maritime dominance.

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