The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) arrives at homeport in San Diego. After two years of training off the coast of Florida, the ship's 23-day transit from Mayport, Fla., to San Diego marks the successful completion of testing of the mine countermeasures mission package to detect, localize, and destroy mines in a tactical environment. Independence also transited the Panama Canal and conducted a port visit and operations with the Mexican navy.
The littoral combat ship USS Independence (LCS 2) arrives at homeport in San Diego. After two years of training off the coast of Florida, the ship's 23-day transit from Mayport, Fla., to San Diego marks the successful completion of testing of the mine countermeasures mission package to detect, localize, and destroy mines in a tactical environment. Independence also transited the Panama Canal and conducted a port visit and operations with the Mexican navy.
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