180526-N-BT947-1240 PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (May 26, 2018) Rear Adm. John Neagley, program executive officer for unmanned and small combatants, delivers remarks during the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Manchester's (LCS 14) commissioning ceremony. Manchester is the 12th littoral combat ship to enter the fleet and the seventh Independence variant. The ship is named for the city of Manchester, N.H., and is assigned to Naval Surface Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacob I. Allison/Released)