NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO (Dec. 17, 2021) The Honorable Meredith Berger, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations and Environment and performing the duties of the Under Secretary of the Navy delivers remarks during the commissioning celebration for Independence-variant littoral combat ship, USS Kansas City (LCS 22) at Naval Base San Diego. This is the second ship in naval history to be named after Kansas City. (U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Gabrielle Dimaapi)