210417-N-YS140-118 Oakland, Calif. (April 17, 2021) The crew of USS Oakland (LCS 24) mans the ship during the commissioning ceremony. The LCS is a fast, agile, mission-focused platform designed to operate in near-shore environments, while capable of open ocean tasking. The LCS can support forward presence, maritime security, sea control, and deterrence. Oakland will be homeported San Diego.

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