220729-N-ZS023-1127 SAN DIEGO (July 29, 2022) Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Manchester (LCS 14) sailors don fire protective gear during a damage control drill. LCS are fast, agile, mission-focused platforms designed to operate in near-shore environments, winning against 21st-century coastal threats. LCS support forward-presence, maritime security, sea control, and deterrence missions around the globe.

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