SINGAPORE (Feb. 3, 2023) Cmdr. Andrew Laidler, left, the former executive officer of Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Oakland (LCS 24), from Hanover, Massachusetts, salutes Cmdr. William Carroll, the commanding officer of Oakland, from Port Orange, Florida, during the executive officer’s turnover aboard Oakland at Changi Naval Base, Singapore, Feb. 3, 2023. Oakland, part of Destroyer Squadron 7, is on a rotational deployment operating in the 7th Fleet area of operation to enhance interoperability with Allies and partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free
SINGAPORE (Feb. 3, 2023) Cmdr. Andrew Laidler, left, the former executive officer of Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Oakland (LCS 24), from Hanover, Massachusetts, salutes Cmdr. William Carroll, the commanding officer of Oakland, from Port Orange, Florida, during the executive officer’s turnover aboard Oakland at Changi Naval Base, Singapore, Feb. 3, 2023. Oakland, part of Destroyer Squadron 7, is on a rotational deployment operating in the 7th Fleet area of operation to enhance interoperability with Allies and partners and serve as a ready-response force in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
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