PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (Jul. 23, 2021) Engineman Chief Brandon Turner, from Smyrna, Ga., places new rank on Engineman 3rd Class Perrion Evans, from Houston, Tx., on the flight deck aboard Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Jackson (LCS 6). The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) is a fast, agile, mission-focused platform designed to operate in near-shore environments, winning against 21st-century coastal threats. The LCS is capable of supporting forward presence, maritime security, sea control, and deterrence.

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