SAN DIEGO (Feb. 3, 2018) Susan “Susie” Buffett, an Omaha, Nebraska philanthropist and the daughter of Warren Buffett, speaks during the commissioning ceremony of littoral combat ship USS Omaha (LCS 12) at Broadway Pier in downtown San Diego. Susie gave the traditional order for the ship’s crew to “man this ship and bring her to life.” Omaha is the 11th littoral combat ship to enter the fleet and the sixth of the Independence variant. The ship is named for the city of Omaha, Nebraska and is assigned to Naval Surface Forces, Pacific Fleet. ( Navy

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