NAVAL AMPHIBIOUS BASE CORONADO, Calif. (May 8, 2018) Rear Adm. David Welch, right, commander, Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) and Rear Adm. John Wade, left, share a laugh while cutting a cake following SMWDC's change of command ceremony. SMWDC is one of the Navy's five Warfighting Development Centers and its mission is to increase the lethality and tactical proficiency of the Surface Force across all domains. ( Navy photo by Lt. Matthew A. Stroup/Released)

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