SAN DIEGO (Oct. 28, 2021) Vice Adm. Roy Kitchener, Commander, Naval Surface Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet, visits the littoral combat ship USS Oakland (LCS 24) to speak with the ship’s leadership and crew. While aboard, Kitchener also toured the ship’s spaces and evaluated the ship’s current state of readiness. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Alex Millar)