160822-N-OU129-017 SINGAPORE (Aug. 22, 2016) Rear Adm. Don Gabrielson, Commander, Logistics Group Western Pacific, salutes Cdr. Michael Brasseur, Commanding Officer of the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth (LCS 3), and Lt. Cmdr. Charles Beauchene, Operations Officer of Fort Worth, as the ship prepares to depart Changi Naval Base en route to San Diego, Calif., Aug. 22. Fort Worth is a fast and agile warship tailor-made to patrol the region’s littorals and work hull-to-hull with partner navies, providing the U.S. Navy with the flexible capabilities it needs now and in the future. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joshua Fulton/Released)