Capt. Marc Crawford, center, commodore of Littoral Combat Ship Squadron ONE, gives the order to decommission Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Coronado (LCS- 4) during a decommissioning ceremony on Sept. 14, 2022. (Photo: U.S. Navy by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Vance Hand)
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The Navy decommissioned the Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) USS Coronado in a ceremony at San Diego on Sept., 14 after only eight years of service.
The Navy characterized LCS-4 as a test and training ship that helped determine the operational…