171205-N-ZF498-292 SAN DIEGO (Dec. 5, 2017)— Littoral Combat Ship Crew 203 Sailors from USS Coronado (LCS 4) embrace family and friends as the ship returns to Naval Base San Diego, concluding the ship's 18-month maiden deployment. The first Independence-variant littoral combat ship to deploy, Coronado operated in Southeast Asia for 14 months and worked with 16 navies, participated in 11 exercises, made 10 strategic port visits and successfully fired a Harpoon surface-to-surface missile, striking a target beyond visual range. ( Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Anthony
171205-N-ZF498-292 SAN DIEGO (Dec. 5, 2017)— Littoral Combat Ship Crew 203 Sailors from USS Coronado (LCS 4) embrace family and friends as the ship returns to Naval Base San Diego, concluding the ship's 18-month maiden deployment. The first Independence-variant littoral combat ship to deploy, Coronado operated in Southeast Asia for 14 months and worked with 16 navies, participated in 11 exercises, made 10 strategic port visits and successfully fired a Harpoon surface-to-surface missile, striking a target beyond visual range. ( Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Anthony N. Hilkowski/Released)
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