Boatswain Mate 3rd Class Deora Ledmitiituiasosopo (left), directs the transportation of an unmanned surface vessel in the mission bay aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Canberra (LCS 30) during the first embarkation of Mine Countermeasure (MCM) mission package, April 23. The MCM mission package is an integrated suite of unmanned maritime systems and sensors which locates, identifies, and destroys mines in the littorals while increasing the ship’s standoff distance from the threat area. Littoral Combat Ships are fast, optimally-manned, mission-tailored surface combatants t
Boatswain Mate 3rd Class Deora Ledmitiituiasosopo (left), directs the transportation of an unmanned surface vessel in the mission bay aboard the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Canberra (LCS 30) during the first embarkation of Mine Countermeasure (MCM) mission package, April 23. The MCM mission package is an integrated suite of unmanned maritime systems and sensors which locates, identifies, and destroys mines in the littorals while increasing the ship’s standoff distance from the threat area. Littoral Combat Ships are fast, optimally-manned, mission-tailored surface combatants that operate in near-shore and open-ocean environments, winning against 21st-century coastal threats. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Vance Hand)
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